2015 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 3 - Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries (Sections 41 - 80s-3)
Subchapter III - National Portrait Gallery (Sections 75a - 75g)
Sec. 75a - Definitions
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 20 - EDUCATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 3 - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES SUBCHAPTER III - NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY Sec. 75a - Definitions |
Contains | section 75a |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Short Titles | 'National Portrait Gallery Act'." |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 87-443, §2, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62; Pub. L. 94-209, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 30. |
Statutes at Large References | 76 Stat. 62 90 Stat. 30 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 87-443, Public Law 94-209 |
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For the purposes of this subchapter—
(a) The term "Board" means the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
(b) The term "Commission" means the National Portrait Gallery Commission as provided for in this subchapter.
(c) The term "Gallery" means the National Portrait Gallery established by this subchapter.
(d) The term "gift" includes a gift, bequest, or devise, whether outright or in trust, and any legal instrument by which the gift is effected.
(e) The term "portraiture" includes portraits and reproductions thereof made by any means or process, whether invented or developed heretofore or hereafter.
(Pub. L. 87–443, §2, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62; Pub. L. 94–209, Feb. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 30.)
AMENDMENTS1976—Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 94–209 substituted "includes portraits and reproductions thereof made by any means or process, whether invented or developed heretofore or hereafter" for "for purposes of this subchapter shall mean painted or sculptured likenesses".
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 87–443, §1, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62, provided: "That this Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the 'National Portrait Gallery Act'."
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