---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 286e–3"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "286e–3"
heading: "Transfers to stabilization fund of purchase of currencies or gold from International Monetary Fund; administration; utilization of fund resources for repayments"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/286e-3"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc."
  - "Subchapter XV — International Monetary Fund and Bank for Reconstruction and Development"
---

# §286e–3. Transfers to stabilization fund of purchase of currencies or gold from International Monetary Fund; administration; utilization of fund resources for repayments


Any purchases of currencies or gold by the [United States](/usc/22/1395.md?p=a-1) from the International Monetary [Fund](/usc/22/2431a.md?p=9) may be transferred to and administered by the [fund](/usc/22/2431a.md?p=9) established by [section 5302 of title 31](/usc/31/5302.md), for use in accordance with the provisions of that section. The [Secretary](/usc/22/277d–43.md?p=5) of the Treasury is authorized to utilize the resources of that [fund](/usc/22/2431a.md?p=9) for the purpose of any repayments in connection with such transactions.


## Source credit

(July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 18, as added Pub. L. 87–490, § 1, June 19, 1962, 76 Stat. 105.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

“Section 5302 of title 31” substituted in text for “section 10 of the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, as amended (31 U.S.C. 822a)” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.