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Title 20 — Education

Chapter 3 — Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries

§ 80l. Establishment of Museum of African Art; functions

Statutory text

There is established in the Smithsonian Institution a bureau which shall be known as the “Museum of African Art” (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Museum”). The functions of such bureau shall be those authorized by section 80m(a) of this title.

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. Pub. L. 95–414 § 2 · 92 Stat. 911

    Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 80l

    (Pub. L. 95–414, § 2, Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 911.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–414, § 2, Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 911.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 2. There is established in the Smithsonian Institution a bureau Establishment. 20 USC 80l. which shall be known as the “Museum of African Art” (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the “Museum”). The functions of such bureau shall be those authorized by section 3(a).

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Construction of National Museum of African Art

Regents of Smithsonian Institution authorized to construct building for National Museum of African Art, see Pub. L. 97–203, , 96 Stat. 129, set out as a note under section 50 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–414, § 2, , 92 Stat. 911.)

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