Title 20 — Education
Chapter 3 — Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries
§ 46. Duties of Secretary
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Board of Regents shall take charge of the building and property of the institution, and shall, under their direction, make a fair and accurate record of all their proceedings, to be preserved in the institution until no longer needed in conducting current business; and shall also discharge the duties of librarian and of keeper of the museum, and may, with the consent of the Board of Regents, employ assistants.
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.
R.S. § 5583
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 46
R.S. § 5583
Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.
Source evidence
Code source credit
R.S. § 5583
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 5583 derived from act Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, § 7, 9 Stat. 105.
Amendments
1951—Act , inserted “until no longer needed in conducting current business”.
Credits
1951 · 2 acts
- R.S. § 5583
- 1951Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, § 2(4), 65 Stat. 639.
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(R.S. § 5583; Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, § 2(4), 65 Stat. 639.)