§ 80m. — Powers of Board.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC80m]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 3--SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
SUBCHAPTER XII--MUSEUM OF AFRICAN ART
Sec. 80m. Powers of Board
(a) Acquisition, retention, and disposition of property; research and
education programs
For the purpose of carrying out sections 80k and 80l of this title,
the Board may--
(1) purchase, accept, borrow, or otherwise acquire additional
works of art or any other real or personal property for the Museum;
(2) preserve, maintain, restore, display, loan, transfer, store,
or otherwise hold any property of whatsoever nature acquired
pursuant to section 80k of this title or paragraph (1) of this
subsection;
(3) conduct programs of research and education; and
(4) subject to any limitations otherwise expressly provided by
law, and, in the case of any gift, subject to any applicable
restrictions under the terms of such gift, sell, exchange, or
otherwise dispose of any property of whatsoever nature acquired
pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter: Provided, That the
proceeds from the sale of any property acquired pursuant to section
80k of this title shall be designated for the benefit of the Museum.
(b) Recommendations of Commission
In carrying out the purposes of this subchapter, the Board shall
consider the recommendations of the Commission established pursuant to
section 80n of this title.
(Pub. L. 95-414, Sec. 3, Oct. 5, 1978, 92 Stat. 911.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 80l of this title.
