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20 U.S.C. § 79b — Functions of Smithsonian Institution
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The Smithsonian Institution shall (a) determine the policy, prescribe conditions under which studies may be pursued within the area, and promulgate regulations for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter; (b) be responsible for the construction and maintenance of laboratory and other facilities on the area provided for the use of students authorized to carry on studies within the confines of the area; (c) deposit into the Treasury of the United States sums donated or subscribed or collected to be expended for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter; (d) in its discretion, fixed 11 So in original. Probably should be “fix”. charges that may be made for use of laboratory or other facilities provided students authorized to make observations and investigations within the prescribed area and provide for the collection of such sums for deposit into the Treasury of the United States; (e) make such disposal of any moneys donated, subscribed, collected, or otherwise provided as in its judgment is to the best interest in carrying out the purpose of this subchapter: Provided, That sums contributed or appropriated for specific purposes shall be used for such purpose only; and (f) include in its annual report of its operations to Congress a statement of activities and operations during the preceding year.
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The Smithsonian Institution shall (a) determine the policy, prescribe conditions under which studies may be pursued within the area, and promulgate regulations for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter; (b) be responsible for the construction and maintenance of laboratory and other facilities on the area provided for the use of students authorized to carry on studies within the confines of the area; (c) deposit into the Treasury of the United States sums donated or subscribed or collected to be expended for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter; (d) in its discretion, fixed 11 So in original. Probably should be “fix”. charges that may be made for use of laboratory or other facilities provided students authorized to make observations and investigations within the prescribed area and provide for the collection of such sums for deposit into the Treasury of the United States; (e) make such disposal of any moneys donated, subscribed, collected, or otherwise provided as in its judgment is to the best interest in carrying out the purpose of this subchapter: Provided, That sums contributed or appropriated for specific purposes shall be used for such purpose only; and (f) include in its annual report of its operations to Congress a statement of activities and operations during the preceding year.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 1384, act July 2, 1940, ch. 516, § 4, 54 Stat. 724; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 801, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7877, 60 Stat. 1101, related to functions of Smithsonian Institution, and was transferred to [section 79b of Title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section79b&num=0&edition=prelim), Education.
Section 1385, act July 2, 1940, ch. 516, § 5, 54 Stat. 725; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 801, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7877, 60 Stat. 1101, related to resident manager, and was transferred to [section 79c of Title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section79c&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1386, act July 2, 1940, ch. 516, § 6, 54 Stat. 725; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 801, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7877, 60 Stat. 1101, related to deposit of receipts into treasury, and was transferred to [section 79d of Title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section79d&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1387, act July 2, 1940, ch. 516, § 7, 54 Stat. 725, related to authorization of appropriations, and was transferred to [section 79e of Title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section79e&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 79b
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘fix’’.
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 1382 of
Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
Executive Documents
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.
§ 79b. Functions of Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution shall (a) deter-
mine the policy, prescribe conditions under
which studies may be pursued within the area,
and promulgate regulations for carrying out the
purposes of this subchapter; (b) be responsible
for the construction and maintenance of labora-
tory and other facilities on the area provided for
the use of students authorized to carry on stud-
ies within the confines of the area; (c) deposit
into the Treasury of the United States sums do-
nated or subscribed or collected to be expended
for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter;
(d) in its discretion, fixed 1 charges that may be
made for use of laboratory or other facilities
provided students authorized to make observa-
tions and investigations within the prescribed
area and provide for the collection of such sums
for deposit into the Treasury of the United
States; (e) make such disposal of any moneys
donated, subscribed, collected, or otherwise pro-
vided as in its judgment is to the best interest
in carrying out the purpose of this subchapter:
Provided, That sums contributed or appropriated
for specific purposes shall be used for such pur-
pose only; and (f) include in its annual report of
its operations to Congress a statement of activi-
ties and operat
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