1997 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Sec. 188 - Works of fine arts
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS Sec. 188 - Works of fine arts |
| Contains | section 188 |
| Date | 1997 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 26, 1998 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | R.S. §1831. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 17 Stat. 362 |
§188. Works of fine arts
The Joint Committee on the Library, whenever, in their judgment, it is expedient, are authorized to accept any work of the fine arts, on behalf of Congress, which may be offered, and to assign the same such place in the Capitol as they may deem suitable, and shall have the supervision of all works of art that may be placed in the Capitol.
(R.S. §1831.)
CodificationR.S. §1831 derived from act June 10, 1872, ch. 415, §1, 17 Stat. 362.
Cross ReferencesArt exhibits, not property of United States, prohibited, see section 189 of this title.
Commission of Fine Arts, see section 104 of this title.
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