20 USC § 76d - Donations of works of art from Government agencies

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title: "20 USC § 76d - Donations of works of art from Government agencies"
title_number: 20
title_name: "EDUCATION"
section_number: "76d"
section_name: "Donations of works of art from Government agencies"
chapter_number: 3
chapter_name: "SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "SMITHSONIAN GALLERY OF ART"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 301, 303, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 FR 2729, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 380.)"
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# § 76d. Donations of works of art from Government agencies

The Administrator of General Services and other agencies of the Government are authorized to donate to the Gallery any works of art now or hereafter under their control.

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**Source Credit**: (May 17, 1938, ch. 238, § 5, 52 Stat. 401; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 301, 303, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 FR 2729, 53 Stat. 1426, 1427; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 103, 63 Stat. 380.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Transfer of Functions

Functions of Federal Works Agency and of all agencies thereof, together with functions of Federal Works Administrator, transferred to Administrator of General Services, and Federal Works Agency and office of Federal Works Administrator abolished by section 103 of act . See Historical and Revision Notes under , Public Buildings, Property, and Works.  was amended generally by , , , and, as so amended, no longer relates to the Federal Works Agency and Commissioner of Public Buildings. See 2006 Amendment note under .

## Executive Documents

### Transfer of Functions

Public Buildings Branch of Procurement Division in Treasury Department and Public Works Administration and other agencies were consolidated into Federal Works Agency, and functions transferred to Federal Works Administrator, by Reorg. Plan No. I of 1939, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.