Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73

§152407 Provision and acceptance of support by Librarian of Congress

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle II— - Patriotic and National Organizations › Part Part B— - Organizations › Chapter CHAPTER 1524— - NATIONAL RECORDING PRESERVATION FOUNDATION › § 152407

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Librarian can give the corporation staff, space, and other administrative help, including paying expenses listed under section 152403(f). The corporation must repay those costs. Repayments go to the Treasury and are credited to the same appropriations that paid for the support. The Librarian can also accept the corporation’s directors, officers, and employees as unpaid volunteers to do work under this chapter, even if that conflicts with chapters 33 and 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5 and related regulations.

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Title 36, §152407

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(a)(1)The Librarian may provide personnel, facilities, and other administrative services to the corporation. Administrative services may include reimbursement of expenses under section 152403(f).

(2)The corporation shall reimburse the Librarian for support provided under paragraph (1) of this subsection. Amounts reimbursed shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of the appropriations then current and chargeable for the cost of providing the support.

(b)The Librarian may accept, without regard to chapters 33 and 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5 and related regulations, the services of the corporation and its directors, officers, and employees as volunteers in performing functions authorized under this chapter, without compensation from the Library of Congress.

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36 U.S.C. § 152407

Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73