CHARTER PROVISIONS

  1. Law
  2. USC 20
  3. Education
  4. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
  5. CHARTER PROVISIONS

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Section
41

Incorporation of institution

Section
42

Board of Regents; members

Section
43

Appointment of regents; terms of office; vacancies

Section
44

Organization of board; expenses; gratuitous services

Section
45

Special meetings of members

Section
46

Duties of Secretary

Section
46a

Employment of aliens by Secretary

Section
47

Acting Secretary

Section
48

Salary and removal of Secretary and assistants

Section
49

Omitted

Section
50

Reception and arrangement of specimens and objects of art

Section
50a

Gellatly art collection; estimates of sums needed for preservation and maintenance

Section
51

Library

Section
52

Evidence of title to site and buildings

Section
53

Protection of property

Section
53a

Authorization of appropriations

Section
54

Appropriation of interest

Section
55

Acceptance of other sums

Section
56

Disposal of unappropriated money

Section
57

Disbursements

Section
58

Omitted

Section
59

Collections of National Ocean Survey, United States Geological Survey, and others deposited in National Museum

Section
60

Army articles furnished to National Museum

Sections
61 to 64

Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1(37)–(40), 65 Stat. 702

Section
65

Repealed. Pub. L. 89–674, §3, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 953

Section
65a

Director of the National Museum

Section
66

Repealed. June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, §602(a)(19), 63 Stat. 400 , eff. July 1, 1949; renumbered Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, §6(a), (b), 64 Stat. 583

Section
67

Right of repeal

Section
68

Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, §4, 54 Stat. 1111

Section
69

Anthropological researches; cooperation of Institution with States, educational institutions, or scientific organizations

Section
70

Authorization of appropriations; cooperative work