Title 20 — Education
Chapter 3 — Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries
§ 76d. Donations of works of art from Government agencies
Statutory text
The Administrator of General Services and other agencies of the Government are authorized to donate to the Gallery any works of art now or hereafter under their control.
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. 75–238 § 5 · 52 Stat. 399
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 76d
May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401
Source evidence
Code source credit
May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 5. The Director of Procurement, the Administrator of the Donation of works of art by Government agencies. Public Works Administration, and other agencies of the Government are authorized to donate to the Gallery any works of art now or hereafter under their control.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
Functions of Federal Works Agency and of all agencies thereof, together with functions of Federal Works Administrator, transferred to Administrator of General Services, and Federal Works Agency and office of Federal Works Administrator abolished by section 103 of act . See Historical and Revision Notes under section 303(b) of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works. Section 303(b) of Title 40 was amended generally by Pub. L. 109–313, § 2(a)(1), , 120 Stat. 1734, and, as so amended, no longer relates to the Federal Works Agency and Commissioner of Public Buildings. See 2006 Amendment note under section 303 of Title 40.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Public Buildings Branch of Procurement Division in Treasury Department and Public Works Administration and other agencies were consolidated into Federal Works Agency, and functions transferred to Federal Works Administrator, by Reorg. Plan No. I of 1939, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Credits
1938–1949 · 3 acts
- 1938May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401
- 19391939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 301, 303, eff. , 4 FR 2729, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427
- 1949June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 380.
Show as published
(May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 301, 303, eff. , 4 FR 2729, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 380.)