Title 20, EducationRelease 119-102
§9106 Contributions
Title 20 › CHAPTER 72 — MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 9106
Summary
The Institute may accept and invest gifts of money, property, or services in the name of the United States to support its work. Donors must pay the proceeds to the Director, who must put them in an interest-bearing account for the Institute and use the money as the gift specifies.
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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 20, Education
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102