Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§76dd Director, Administrator, Curators, and Other Personnel; Appointment, Compensation, and Duties
Title 20 › CHAPTER 3 — SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES › SUBCHAPTER VI — JOSEPH H. HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN › § 76dd
Summary
The Board of Regents may hire a director, and under that director an administrator and two curators, for the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Those hires, their pay, and their duties are not covered by civil service laws or by chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5. The Board may also hire other officers and employees needed to run, operate, and maintain the museum.
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Title 20, §76dd
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The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution may appoint and fix the compensation and duties of a director and, subject to his supervision, an administrator and two curators of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, none of whose appointment, compensation, or duties shall be subject to the civil service laws or chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5. The Board of Regents may employ such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient administration, operation, and maintenance of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
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Codification “Chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5” substituted in text for “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended” on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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20 U.S.C. § 76dd
Title 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102