Title 20 — Education
Chapter 3 — Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries
§ 69. Anthropological researches; cooperation of Institution with States, educational institutions, or scientific organizations
Statutory text
The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is hereby authorized to cooperate with any State, educational institution, or scientific organization in the United States to continue independently or in cooperation anthropological researches among the American Indians and the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection of the United States and the excavation and preservation of archaeological remains.
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.
Pub. L. 70–335 § 1 · 45 Stat. 413
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 69
Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 1, 45 Stat. 413
Source evidence
Code source credit
Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 1, 45 Stat. 413
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1949—Act , substituted “to continue independently or in cooperation anthropological” for “for continuing ethnological” and inserted “and the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection of the United States”.
Credits
1928–1949 · 2 acts
- 1928Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 1, 45 Stat. 413
- 1949Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 1, 63 Stat. 623.
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(Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, § 1, 45 Stat. 413; Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 1, 63 Stat. 623.)