2000 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 21 - NATIONAL CAPITAL MEMORIALS AND COMMEMORATIVE WORKS
Sec. 1001 - Purposes
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, 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 21 - NATIONAL CAPITAL MEMORIALS AND COMMEMORATIVE WORKS Sec. 1001 - Purposes |
| Contains | section 1001 |
| Date | 2000 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 2, 2001 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | Commemorative Works Act |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-652, §1, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3650. |
| Statutes at Large References | 100 Stat. 3650 108 Stat. 1795 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 99-652, Public Law 103-321 |
§1001. Purposes
The purposes of this chapter are as follows:
(a) to preserve the integrity of the comprehensive design of the L'Enfant and McMillan plans for the Nation's Capital;
(b) to ensure the continued public use and enjoyment of open space in the District of Columbia;
(c) to preserve, protect and maintain the limited amount of open space available to residents of, and visitors to, the Nation's Capital; and
(d) to ensure that future commemorative works in areas administered by the National Park Service and the General Services Administration in the District of Columbia and its environs (1) are appropriately designed, constructed, and located and (2) reflect a consensus of the lasting national significance of the subjects involved.
(Pub. L. 99–652, §1, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3650.)
Short TitleSection 11 of Pub. L. 99–652, as added by Pub. L. 103–321, §2(h), Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1795, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Commemorative Works Act’.”
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 1003 of this title.
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