§ 75a. Definitions

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. 1962

   National Portrait Gallery Act

   Pub. L. 87–443 § 2 · 76 Stat. 62

   Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 75a

   Pub. L. 87–443, § 2, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 87–443, § 2, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. For the purposes of this Act— (a) The term “Board” means the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. (b) The term “Commission” means the National Portrait Gallery Commission as provided for in this Act. (c) The term “Gallery” means the National Portrait Gallery established by this Act. (d) The term “gift” includes a gift, bequest, or devise, whether outright or in trust, and any legal instrument by which the gift is effected. (e) The term “portraiture” for purposes of this Act shall mean painted or sculptured likenesses.

2. 1976

   Pub. L. 94–209 · 90 Stat. 30

   Substituted · 20 U.S.C. § 75a(e)

   Pub. L. 94–209 substituted “includes portraits and reproductions thereof made by any means or process, whether invented or developed heretofore or hereafter” for “for purposes of this subchapter shall mean painted or sculptured likenesses”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 94–209 substituted “includes portraits and reproductions thereof made by any means or process, whether invented or developed heretofore or hereafter” for “for purposes of this subchapter shall mean painted or sculptured likenesses”.

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