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20 U.S.C. § 191 — Establishment; site; acquisition of land
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to establish and maintain a national arboretum for purposes of research and education concerning tree and plant life. For the purposes of this chapter, (1) the President is authorized to transfer to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture by Executive order any land which now belongs to the United States within or adjacent to the District of Columbia located along the Anacostia River north of Benning Bridge, and (2) the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized in his discretion to acquire, within the limits of the appropriation authorized by this chapter by private purchase, condemnation proceedings, or gift, land so located or other land within or adjacent to the District of Columbia: Provided, That the purchase price of any part of said land shall not exceed the full value assessment of such property last made before purchase thereof plus 25 per centum of such assessed value.
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to establish and maintain a national arboretum for purposes of research and education concerning tree and plant life. For the purposes of this chapter, (1) the President is authorized to transfer to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture by Executive order any land which now belongs to the United States within or adjacent to the District of Columbia located along the Anacostia River north of Benning Bridge, and (2) the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized in his discretion to acquire, within the limits of the appropriation authorized by this chapter by private purchase, condemnation proceedings, or gift, land so located or other land within or adjacent to the District of Columbia: Provided, That the purchase price of any part of said land shall not exceed the full value assessment of such property last made before purchase thereof plus 25 per centum of such assessed value.
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A building or structure shall not be erected on any reservation, park, or public grounds of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia without express authority of Congress.
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The President of the United States is authorized to designate and empower the head of any department or agency in the executive branch, or any official thereof who is required to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform without approval, ratification, or other action by the President (1) any function which is vested in the President by law, or (2) any function which such officer is required or authorized by law to perform only with or subject to the approval, ratification, or other action of the President: Provided, That nothing contained herein shall relieve the President of his responsibility in office for the acts of any such head or other official designated by him to perform such functions. Such designation and authorization shall be in writing, shall be published in the Federal Register, shall be subject to such terms, conditions, and limitations as the President may deem advisable, and shall be revocable at any time by the President in whole or in part.
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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.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, act Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 2, 44 Stat. 1422, authorized appropriation of $300,000 to be expended for acquisition of land specified in [section 191 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section191&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 191
Section 142, act May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 7, 19 Stat. 50, pro-
vided that superintendent be in charge of lands and
other property of the school, books of accounts, reg-
ister of boys, and examination of school and accounts.
Section 143, act Mar. 3, 1881, ch. 134, § 1, 21 Stat. 459,
dealt with a report of school officers to District com-
missioners.
Section 144, acts Aug. 6, 1890, ch. 724, § 1, 26 Stat. 307;
Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1483, 33 Stat. 1211, dealt with disposi-
tion of proceeds of the school farm and shops.
Section 145, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 8, 19 Stat. 50;
June 5, 1900, ch. 715, 31 Stat. 266, dealt with commit-
ment of boys under age 17 to the school.
Section 146, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 9, 19 Stat. 51;
June 5, 1900, ch. 715, 31 Stat. 267, related to period of de-
tention.
Section 147, act May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 10, 19 Stat. 51,
limited number of boys at the school to number that
can be properly accommodated.
Section 148, act May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 11, 19 Stat. 51,
dealt with penalties for enticing boy from school or
harboring escaped boy, and for arrest and return of
escapees.
Section 149, act May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 12, 19 Stat. 51,
dealt with employment and instruction of boys, appren-
ticing, and indentures of apprenticeship.
Section 150, act Feb. 26, 1909, ch. 217, § 1, 35 Stat. 657,
dealt with release on parole of juvenile offenders com-
mitted to the school.
Section 151, act Feb. 26, 1909, ch. 217, § 2, 35 Stat. 657,
authorized board of trustees to parole boys, subject to
approval of Attorney General in certain cases.
Section 152, acts May 3, 1876, ch. 90, § 13, 19 Stat. 51;
Aug. 1, 1914, ch. 223, § 1, 38 Stat. 657; Mar. 28, 1918, ch. 28,
§ 1, 40 Stat. 494, dealt with District support of boys
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