2013 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS (§§ 131 - 185)
Section 179l - National Film Registry of Library 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 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Sec. 179l - National Film Registry of Library of Congress |
Contains | section 179l |
Date | 2013 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Short Titles | Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008.</p> National Film Preservation Act of 2005.</p> National Film Preservation Act of 1996.</p> |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 104-285, title I, §102, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3377. |
Statutes at Large References | 102 Stat. 1782-1788 106 Stat. 267, 272 110 Stat. 3377, 3382 119 Stat. 224 122 Stat. 3726 |
Public Law References | Public Law 100-446, Public Law 102-307, Public Law 104-285, Public Law 109-9, Public Law 110-336 |
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The Librarian of Congress (hereafter in sections 179l to 179w of this title referred to as the “Librarian”) shall continue the National Film Registry established and maintained under the National Film Preservation Act of 1988 (Public Law 100–446), and the National Film Preservation Act of 1992 (Public Law 102–307) pursuant to the provisions of sections 179l to 179w of this title, for the purpose of maintaining and preserving films that are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.
(Pub. L. 104–285, title I, §102, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3377.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTSections 179l to 179w of the title, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” the first place appearing and “this title” the second place appearing, both of which were translated as meaning title I of Pub. L. 104–285, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3377, which is classified principally to sections 179l to 179w of this title. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Short Title note below and Tables.
The National Film Preservation Act of 1988, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 100–446, title I, §§1–13, Sept. 27, 1988, 102 Stat. 1782–1788, which was classified to sections 178 to 178l of this title and was repealed by Pub. L. 102–307, title II, §214, June 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 272.
The National Film Preservation Act of 1992, referred to in text, is title II of Pub. L. 102–307, June 26, 1992, 106 Stat. 267, which was classified principally to sections 179 to 179k of this title and was repealed by Pub. L. 104–285, title I, §114, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3382.
PRIOR PROVISIONSPrior provisions similar to sections 179l to 179w of this title were contained in former section 179 et seq. of this title.
SHORT TITLE OF 2008 AMENDMENTPub. L. 110–336, §1, Oct. 2, 2008, 122 Stat. 3726, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 179m, 179n, 179v, 179w, 1722, and 1743 of this title and sections 151702, 151703, 151711, 152403, 152405, 152406, and 152411 of Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations, and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 179v and 1743 of this title and section 152411 of Title 36] may be cited as the ‘Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008’.”
SHORT TITLE OF 2005 AMENDMENTPub. L. 109–9, title III, §301, Apr. 27, 2005, 119 Stat. 224, provided that: “This subtitle [subtitle A (§§301, 302) of title III of Pub. L. 109–9, amending sections 179m, 179n, 179p, 179q, and 179w of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Film Preservation Act of 2005’.”
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 104–285, title I, §101, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3377, provided that: “This title [enacting this section and sections 179m to 179w of this title and repealing sections 179 to 179k of this title and provisions set out as a note under section 179 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Film Preservation Act of 1996’.”
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