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20 U.S.C. § 9102 — Institute of Museum and Library Services
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**(a) Establishment** There is established, within the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, an Institute of Museum and Library Services.
**(b) Offices** The Institute shall consist of an Office of Museum Services and an Office of Library Services.
**(c) Museum and Library Services Board** There shall be a National Museum and Library Services Board within the Institute, as provided under [section 9105a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9105a&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Establishment** There is established, within the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, an Institute of Museum and Library Services.
**(b) Offices** The Institute shall consist of an Office of Museum Services and an Office of Library Services.
**(c) Museum and Library Services Board** There shall be a National Museum and Library Services Board within the Institute, as provided under [section 9105a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9105a&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In General.—**
(1) **Advisory committees in existence on january 5, 1973.—** — Each advisory committee that is in existence on January 5, 1973, shall terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following that date unless—
(A) in the case of an advisory committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such advisory committee is renewed by the President or that officer by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period; or
(B) in the case of an advisory committee established by an Act of Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law.
(2) **Advisory committees established after january 5, 1973.—** — Each advisory committee established after January 5, 1973, shall terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of its establishment unless—
(A) in the case of an advisory committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. such advisory committee is renewed by the President or such officer by appropriate action prior to the end of such period; or
(B) in the case of an advisory committee established by an Act of Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law.
**(b) Charters.—**
(1) **Upon renewal.—** — Upon the renewal of an advisory committee, the advisory committee shall file a charter in accordance with [section 1008(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section1008/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Upon expiration of successive 2-year periods.—** — An advisory committee established by an Act of Congress shall file a charter in accordance with [section 1008(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.x
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**(a) Establishment** There is established within the Institute a board to be known as the “National Museum and Library Services Board”.
**(b) Membership**
(1) **Number and appointment** — The Museum and Library Services Board shall be composed of the following:
(A) The Director.
(B) The Deputy Director for the Office of Library Services.
(C) The Deputy Director for the Office of Museum Services.
(D) Ten members appointed by the President, from among individuals who are citizens of the United States and who are specially qualified by virtue of their education, training, or experience in the area of library services, or their commitment to libraries.
(E) Ten members appointed by the President, from among individuals who are citizens of the United States and who are specially qualified by virtue of their education, training, or experience in the area of museum services, or their commitment to museums.
(2) **Special qualifications**
(A) *Library members* — Of the members of the Museum and Library Services Board appointed under paragraph (1)(D)—
(i) five shall be professional librarians or information specialists, of whom—
(I) not less than one shall be knowledgeable about electronic information and technical aspects of library and information services and sciences; and
(II) not less than one other shall be knowledgeable about the library and information service needs of underserved communities, including rural communities; and
(ii) the remainder shall have special competence in, or knowledge of, the needs for library and information services in the United States.
(B) *Museum members* — Of the members of the Museum and Library Services Board appointed under paragraph (1)(E)—
(i) five shall be museum professionals who are
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1501, Pub. L. 91–345, § 2, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 440, related to Congressional statement of policy.
Section 1502, Pub. L. 91–345, § 3, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 440; Pub. L. 102–95, § 2, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479, related to establishment of National Commission on Libraries and Information Science.
Section 1503, Pub. L. 91–345, § 4, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 441; Pub. L. 102–95, § 3, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 108–81, title IV, § 401, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1002, related to contributions.
Section 1504, Pub. L. 91–345, § 5, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 441; Pub. L. 93–29, title VIII, § 802(a), May 3, 1973, 87 Stat. 59; Pub. L. 102–95, § 4, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 703(a)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–306; Pub. L. 108–81, title V, § 505(a), Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1004, related to functions and powers.
Section 1505, Pub. L. 91–345, § 6, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 93–29, title VIII, § 802(b), May 3, 1973, 87 Stat. 59; Pub. L. 102–95, § 5, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479; Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 703(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–307; Pub. L. 108–81, title IV, § 402, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1002, related to membership.
Section 1506, Pub. L. 91–345, § 7, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 102–95, § 6, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479, related to authorization of appropriations.
#### Short Title of 1991 Amendment
Pub. L. 102–95, § 1, Aug. 14, 1991, 105 Stat. 479, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 1502 to 1506 of this title] may be cited as the ‘National Commission on Libraries and Information Science Act Amendments of 1991’.”
#### Short Title
Pub. L. 91–345, § 1, July 20, 1970, 84 Stat. 440,
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As used in this chapter:
(1) **Determined to be obscene** — The term “determined to be obscene” means determined, in a final judgment of a court of record and of competent jurisdiction in the United States, to be obscene.
(2) **Digital literacy skills** — The term “digital literacy skills” means the skills associated with—
(A) using technology to enable users to find, evaluate, organize, create, and communicate information; and
(B) developing digital citizenship and the responsible use of technology.
(3) **Director** — The term “Director” means the Director of the Institute appointed under [section 9103 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9103&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) **Final judgment** — The term “final judgment” means a judgment that is—
(A) not reviewed by any other court that has authority to review such judgment; or
(B) not reviewable by any other court.
(5) **Indian tribe** — The term “Indian tribe” means any tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska native village, regional corporation, or village corporation (as defined in, or established pursuant to, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act ([43 U.S.C. 1601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.)), which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians.
(6) **Institute** — The term “Institute” means the Institute of Museum and Library Services established under [section 9102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section9102&num=0&edition=prelim).
(7) **Museum and Library Services Board** — The
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 9102
vided that: ‘‘This subtitle [subtitle C (§§ 271–276) of title
II of Pub. L. 94–462, enacting subchapter III of this
chapter] may be cited as the ‘Museum Services Act’.’’
§ 9102. Institute of Museum and Library Services
(a) Establishment
There is established, within the National
Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities, an
Institute of Museum and Library Services.
(b) Offices
The Institute shall consist of an Office of Mu-
seum Services and an Office of Library Services.
(c) Museum and Library Services Board
There shall be a National Museum and Library
Services Board within the Institute, as provided
under section 9105a of this title.
(Pub. L. 94–462, title II, § 203, as added Pub. L.
104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 702],
Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–294; amend-
ed Pub. L. 108–81, title I, § 102, Sept. 25, 2003, 117
Stat. 992.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 203 of Pub. L. 94–462 was classified to
section 962 of this title prior to the general amendment
of title II of Pub. L. 94–462 by Pub. L. 104–208.
AMENDMENTS
2003—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–81, § 102(1), struck out at
end ‘‘There shall be a National Museum Services Board
in the Office of Museum Services.’’
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–81, § 102(2), added subsec. (c).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Pub. L. 111–340, title IV, § 401(b), (c), Dec. 22, 2010, 124
Stat. 3604, provided that:
‘‘(b) TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS.—The functions that the
National Commission on Libraries and Information
Science exercised before the date of enactment of this
Act [Dec. 22, 2010] shall be transferred to the Institute
of Museum and Library Services established under sec-
tion 203 of the Museum and Libr
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