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Title 2 — The Congress

Chapter 27 — Sound Recording Preservation by the Library of Congress

§ 1725. General powers of Board

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Board may, for the purpose of carrying out its duties, hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence, as the Librarian and the Board consider appropriate.

(b)

Service on Foundation

Two sitting members of the Board shall be appointed by the Librarian and shall serve as members of the board of directors of the National Recording Preservation Foundation, in accordance with section 152403 of title 36.

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. National Recording Preservation Act of 2000

    Pub. L. 106–474 title I § 125 · 114 Stat. 2085

    Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 1725

    (Pub. L. 106–474, title I, § 125, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2090.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 106–474, title I, § 125, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2090.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 125. GENERAL POWERS OF BOARD. (a) In General.— The Board may, for the purpose of carrying out its duties, hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence, as the Librarian and the Board consider appropriate. (b) Service on Foundation.— Two sitting members of the Board shall be appointed by the Librarian and shall serve as members of the board of directors of the National Recording Preservation Foundation, in accordance with section 152403 of title 36, United States Code.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 106–474, title I, § 125, , 114 Stat. 2090.)

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