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20 U.S.C. § 197 — Construction of Chinese Garden at the Na-
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TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 197
for food, drink, and nursery sales, if an agree-
ment for a permanent concession under this
paragraph is negotiated with a qualified per-
son submitting a proposal after due consider-
ation of all proposals received after the Sec-
retary of Agriculture provides reasonable pub-
lic notice of the intent of the Secretary to
enter into such an agreement;
(3) dispose of excess property, including ex-
cess plants and fish, in a manner designed to
maximize revenue from any sale of the prop-
erty, including by way of public auction, ex-
cept that this paragraph shall not apply to the
free dissemination of new varieties of seeds
and germ plasm in accordance with section
2201 of title 7;
(4) charge such fees as the Secretary of Agri-
culture considers reasonable for temporary
use by individuals or groups of National Arbo-
retum facilities and grounds for any purpose
consistent with the mission of the National
Arboretum;
(5) charge such fees as the Secretary of Agri-
culture considers reasonable for the use of the
National Arboretum for commercial photog-
raphy or cinematography;
(6) publish, in print and electronically and
without regard to laws relating to printing by
the Federal Government, informational bro-
chures, books, and other publications con-
cerning the National Arboretum or the collec-
tions of the Arboretum; and
(7) license use of the National Arboretum
name and logo for public service or commer-
cial uses.
(b) Use of funds
Any funds received or collected by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture as a result of activities de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be retained in a
special fund in the Treasury. Amounts in the
special fund shall be available to the Secretary
of Agriculture, without further appropriation,
for t
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Page 95
TITLE 20—EDUCATION
§ 197
for food, drink, and nursery sales, if an agree-
ment for a permanent concession under this
paragraph is negotiated with a qualified per-
son submitting a proposal after due consider-
ation of all proposals received after the Sec-
retary of Agriculture provides reasonable pub-
lic notice of the intent of the Secretary to
enter into such an agreement;
(3) dispose of excess property, including ex-
cess plants and fish, in a manner designed to
maximize revenue from any sale of the prop-
erty, including by way of public auction, ex-
cept that this paragraph shall not apply to the
free dissemination of new varieties of seeds
and germ plasm in accordance with section
2201 of title 7;
(4) charge such fees as the Secretary of Agri-
culture considers reasonable for temporary
use by individuals or groups of National Arbo-
retum facilities and grounds for any purpose
consistent with the mission of the National
Arboretum;
(5) charge such fees as the Secretary of Agri-
culture considers reasonable for the use of the
National Arboretum for commercial photog-
raphy or cinematography;
(6) publish, in print and electronically and
without regard to laws relating to printing by
the Federal Government, informational bro-
chures, books, and other publications con-
cerning the National Arboretum or the collec-
tions of the Arboretum; and
(7) license use of the National Arboretum
name and logo for public service or commer-
cial uses.
(b) Use of funds
Any funds received or collected by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture as a result of activities de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be retained in a
special fund in the Treasury. Amounts in the
special fund shall be available to the Secretary
of Agriculture, without further appropriation,
for the use and benefit of the National Arbo-
retum as the Secretary of Agriculture considers
appropriate.
(c) Acceptance of voluntary services
The Secretary of Agriculture may accept the
voluntary services of organizations described in
subsection (a)(1), and the voluntary services of
individuals (including employees of the National
Arboretum), for the benefit of the National Ar-
boretum.
(d) Recognition of donors
A nonprofit organization that entered into a
concession or agreement under subsection (a)(1)
may recognize donors if that recognition is ap-
proved in advance by the Secretary of Agri-
culture. In considering whether to approve such
recognition, the Secretary shall broadly exercise
the discretion of the Secretary to the fullest ex-
tent allowed under Federal law.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 6, as added Pub. L. 104–127,
title VIII, § 890(b), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1181;
amended Pub. L. 105–185, title VI, § 601(b), June
23, 1998, 112 Stat. 585; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII,
§ 7602, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 911.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
In subsec. (a), ‘‘chapters 1 to 11 and section 1302 of
title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3307(e),
3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41’’
substituted for ‘‘the Federal Property and Administra-
tive Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.) and sec-
tion 321 of the Act of June 30, 1932 (40 U.S.C. 303b)’’ on
authority of Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c), Aug. 21, 2002, 116
Stat. 1303, which Act enacted Title 40, Public Buildings,
Property, and Works, and Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4,
2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public
Contracts.
AMENDMENTS
2014—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 113–79, § 7602(1), added par.
(1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows:
‘‘negotiate agreements granting concessions at the Na-
tional Arboretum to nonprofit scientific or educational
organizations the interests of which are complemen-
tary to the mission of the National Arboretum, except
that the net proceeds of the organizations from the
concessions shall be used exclusively for research and
educational work for the benefit of the National Arbo-
retum;’’.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–79, § 7602(2), added subsec. (d).
1998—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–185 substituted ‘‘Treas-
ury. Amounts in the special fund shall be available to
the Secretary of Agriculture, without further appro-
priation,’’ for ‘‘Treasury’’.
§ 197. Construction of Chinese Garden at the Na-
tional Arboretum
A Chinese Garden may be constructed at the
National Arboretum established under this
chapter with—
(1) funds accepted under section 195 of this
title;
(2) authorities provided to the Secretary of
Agriculture under section 196 of this title; and
(3) appropriations provided for this purpose.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 7, as added Pub. L. 110–234,
title VII, § 7415, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1256, and
Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7415, June 18,
2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2017.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 enacted identical
sections. Pub. L. 110–234 was repealed by section 4(a) of
Pub. L. 110–246.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Enactment of this section and repeal of Pub. L.
110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the
date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of
Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 8701 of
Title 7, Agriculture.
CHAPTER 12—FOREIGN AND EXCHANGE
STUDENTS
Sec.
221.
Instructions of citizens from American repub-
lics; Government maintained professional
educational institutions.
221a.
Instructions of citizens from American repub-
lics; United States Military Academy; re-
strictions; saving provision.
222 to 224. Repealed.
225.
Fund for education of Iranian students in
United States.
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A Chinese Garden may be constructed at the National Arboretum established under this chapter with—
(1) funds accepted under [section 195 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section195&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) authorities provided to the Secretary of Agriculture under [section 196 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section196&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(3) appropriations provided for this purpose.
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