Title 20EducationRelease 119-73not60

§9106 Contributions

Title 20 › Chapter 72— MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES › Subchapter I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 9106

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Institute may accept gifts in the name of the United States to support its work. Donors or their representatives must give the proceeds to the Director, who must deposit them in a special interest-bearing account for the Institute’s stated purposes.

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Title 20, §9106

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The Institute is authorized to solicit, accept, receive, and invest in the name of the United States, gifts, bequests, or devises of money and other property or services and to use such property or services in furtherance of the functions of the Institute. Any proceeds from such gifts, bequests, or devises, after acceptance by the Institute, shall be paid by the donor or the representative of the donor to the Director. The Director shall enter the proceeds in a special-interest bearing account to the credit of the Institute for the purposes specified in each case.

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2003—Pub. L. 108–81, § 504(e), which directed substitution of “property or services” for “property of services”, could not be executed because the words “property of services” did not appear in text.

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20 U.S.C. § 9106

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60