2013 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 27 - SOUND RECORDING PRESERVATION BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (§§ 1701 - 1743)
Subchapter I - NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY (§§ 1701 - 1704)
Section 1702 - Duties of Librarian of Congress
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 27 - SOUND RECORDING PRESERVATION BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SUBCHAPTER I - NATIONAL RECORDING REGISTRY Sec. 1702 - Duties of Librarian of Congress |
| Contains | section 1702 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 106-474, title I, §102, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2085. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 114 Stat. 2085 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 106-474 |
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For purposes of carrying out this subchapter, the Librarian shall—
(1) establish criteria and procedures under which sound recordings may be included in the National Recording Registry, except that no sound recording shall be eligible for inclusion in the National Recording Registry until 10 years after the recording's creation;
(2) establish procedures under which the general public may make recommendations to the National Recording Preservation Board established under subchapter III of this chapter regarding the inclusion of sound recordings in the National Recording Registry; and
(3) determine which sound recordings satisfy the criteria established under paragraph (1) and select such recordings for inclusion in the National Recording Registry.
(b) Publication of sound recordings in the RegistryThe Librarian shall publish in the Federal Register the name of each sound recording that is selected for inclusion in the National Recording Registry.
(Pub. L. 106–474, title I, §102, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2085.)
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