2015 US Code
Title 20 - Education (Sections 1 - 10013)
Chapter 11 - National Arboretum (Sections 191 - 197)
Sec. 195 - Gifts, bequests, or devises for benefit of National Arboretum; separate fund in the Treasury
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 11 - NATIONAL ARBORETUM Sec. 195 - Gifts, bequests, or devises for benefit of National Arboretum; separate fund in the Treasury |
Contains | section 195 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, §5, as added Pub. L. 94-129, Nov. 13, 1975, 89 Stat. 683; amended Pub. L. 104-127, title VIII, §890(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1181. |
Statutes at Large References | 89 Stat. 683 110 Stat. 1181 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 94-129, Public Law 104-127 |
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to solicit, accept, receive, hold, utilize, and administer on behalf of the United States gifts, bequests, or devises of real and personal property made for the benefit of the National Arboretum or for the carrying out of any of its functions. For the purposes of the Federal income, estate, and gift tax laws, property accepted under the authority of this section shall be considered as a gift, bequest, or devise to the United States. Any gift of money accepted pursuant to the authority granted in this section, or the net proceeds from the liquidation of any property so accepted, or the proceeds of any insurance on any gift property not used for its restoration shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States for credit to a separate fund and shall be disbursed upon order of the Secretary of Agriculture.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, §5, as added Pub. L. 94–129, Nov. 13, 1975, 89 Stat. 683; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, §890(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1181.)
AMENDMENTS1996—Pub. L. 104–127 inserted "solicit," after "authorized to" in first sentence.
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