{
  "id": "FIN-07",
  "category": "Resource coordination and financial administration",
  "capability": "Accept defense contributions through the Defense Cooperation Account",
  "summary": "Accept contributions of money/property, and specified foreign-government/international-organization services, for DoD use.",
  "legal_basis": [
    {
      "citation": "10 U.S.C. § 2608",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2608&num=0&edition=prelim",
      "kind": "statute",
      "note": ""
    }
  ],
  "authority_holder": "Secretary of Defense",
  "actor_chain": {
    "planner": [
      "Supported DoD mission owner"
    ],
    "resource_owner": [
      "Defense Cooperation Account",
      "Treasury"
    ],
    "approver": [
      "Secretary of Defense; Congress for subsequent appropriations from the account"
    ],
    "executor": [
      "DoD contribution-management and property offices"
    ],
    "partners": [
      "Treasury",
      "Donor or contributing government"
    ]
  },
  "actor_sources": [
    {
      "title": "10 U.S.C. § 2608",
      "url": "https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2608&num=0&edition=prelim"
    }
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Required donor-condition notifications, reporting, and accounting.",
    "Subsequent appropriations required before account money is obligated or spent."
  ],
  "limits": [
    "Acceptance is not equivalent to spending authority.",
    "Property use cannot defeat an otherwise applicable prohibition.",
    "Permitted account investment is in U.S. or U.S.-guaranteed securities through Treasury—not unrestricted corporate equities."
  ],
  "funding": [
    "Contributed money and sale proceeds enter the Defense Cooperation Account."
  ],
  "coordination_path": "Need owner → responsible component counsel and comptroller → statutory official or verified delegate → authorized execution office. Office labels describe functional roles; individual delegations and funds are not certified.",
  "availability": "Existing statutory pathway; transaction-specific funds, approval, and delegation verification required.",
  "confidence": "High for statutory mechanism; individual execution readiness not verified.",
  "currentness": "2024 official Code baseline compared with available current text; targeted FY2026 NDAA and FY2027 continuing-resolution review. See coverage audit; not a complete legal citator.",
  "family": "Enterprise resources and shared execution",
  "mechanisms": [
    "Cooperation & exchanges"
  ],
  "goal_ids": [
    "funding-execution"
  ],
  "office_links": [
    {
      "office_id": "secretary-deputy-secretary",
      "role": "approver",
      "label": "Secretary of Defense; Congress for subsequent appropriations from the account"
    }
  ]
}