§ 195. Gifts, bequests, or devises for benefit of National Arboretum; separate fund in the Treasury
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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.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 5, as added Pub. L. 94–129, Nov. 13, 1975, 89 Stat. 683; amended Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 890(a), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1181.)
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- Public Law 94–129To amend the Act of March 4, 1927, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to accept and administer on behalf of the United States gifts or devises of real and personal property for the benefit of the National Arboretum
- Public Law 99–590To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, and for other purposes
- Public Law 102–341Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes
- Public Law 99–498To reauthorize and revise the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–161Making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes
- Public Law 100–201To authorize the acceptance of a donation of land for addition to Big Bend National Park, in the State of Texas
- Public Law 100–460Making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes
- Public Law 102–142Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992, and for other purposes
- Public Law 101–506Making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes
- Public Law 104–127To modify the operation of certain agricultural programs
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- Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 5
- Pub. L. 94–129
- 89 Stat. 683
- Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 890(a)
- 110 Stat. 1181
- Pub. L. 104–127
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§ 195
Gifts, bequests, or devises for benefit of National Arboretum; separate fund in the Treasury
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ActMar. 4, 1927, ch. 505, § 5
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–129
Stat.89 Stat. 683
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 890(a)
Stat.110 Stat. 1181
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