2018 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 3 - Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries
Subchapter IX - Canal Zone Biological Area
Sec. 79a - Preservation of natural features for scientific observation and investigation
| 20 U.S.C. § 79a (2018) |
| §79a. Preservation of natural features for scientific observation and investigation |
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The purpose of setting aside such an area is to preserve and conserve its natural features, including existing flora and fauna, in as nearly a natural condition as possible, thus providing a place where duly qualified students can make observations and scientific investigations for increase of knowledge, under such conditions and regulations as may be prescribed by the Smithsonian Institution. |
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(July 2, 1940, ch. 516, §2, 54 Stat. 724; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §801, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7877, 60 Stat. 1101.) |
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CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 1382 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS"Smithsonian Institution" substituted in text for "Board of Directors of the Canal Zone Biological Area" by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. |
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| Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 3 - SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES SUBCHAPTER IX - CANAL ZONE BIOLOGICAL AREA Sec. 79a - Preservation of natural features for scientific observation and investigation |
| section 79a |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| 54 Stat. 724 60 Stat. 1101 |
