36 USC § 153106 - Deposit of historical material in Smithsonian Institution

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title: "36 USC § 153106 - Deposit of historical material in Smithsonian Institution"
title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
section_number: "153106"
section_name: "Deposit of historical material in Smithsonian Institution"
chapter_number: 1531
chapter_name: "THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION"
part_number: "B"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1423.)"
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# § 153106. Deposit of historical material in Smithsonian Institution

The Regents of the Smithsonian Institution may permit the corporation to deposit its collections, manuscripts, books, pamphlets, and other material for history in the Smithsonian Institution or in the National Museum, on conditions and under rules they prescribe.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1423.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 153106 | 36:18b (last sentence). | Feb. 20, 1896, ch. 23, § 3 (last sentence), 29 Stat. 9. |

The words “at their discretion” are omitted as unnecessary.