§ 70. — Authorization of appropriations; cooperative work.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC70]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 3--SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
SUBCHAPTER I--CHARTER PROVISIONS
Sec. 70. Authorization of appropriations; cooperative work
There is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $20,000, which shall be
available until expended for the purposes stated in section 69 of this
title: Provided, That at such time as the Smithsonian Institution is
satisfied that any State, educational institution, or scientific
organization in any of the United States is prepared to contribute to
such investigation and when, in its judgment such investigation shall
appear meritorious, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution may
direct that an amount from this sum equal to that contributed by such
State, educational institution, or scientific organization, not to
exceed $2,000, to be expended from such sum in any one State during any
calendar year, be made available for cooperative investigation: Provided
further, That all such cooperative work and division of the result
thereof shall be under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian
Institution: Provided further, That where lands are involved which are
under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Indian Affairs or the National
Park Service, cooperative work thereon shall be under such regulations
and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior may provide.
(Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, Sec. 2, 45 Stat. 413.)