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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 5 — Library of Congress

§ 172. Definitions

Statutory text

As used in sections 171 to 175 of this title—

(1)

the term Center means the Center for the Book;

(2)

the term Librarian means the Librarian of Congress.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 95–129 § 2 · 91 Stat. 1151

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 172

    (Pub. L. 95–129, § 2, Oct. 13, 1977, 91 Stat. 1151.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–129, § 2, Oct. 13, 1977, 91 Stat. 1151.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. definitions As used in this Act— 2 USC 172. (1) the term Center means the Center for the Book; (2) the term Librarian means the Librarian of Congress.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–129, § 2, , 91 Stat. 1151.)

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