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Code · U.S. Code · Title 20 - EDUCATION · CHAPTER 3— SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES · SUBCHAPTER I— CHARTER PROVISIONS · § 51

§ 51. Library

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The Regents shall make, from the interest of the fund, an appropriation, not exceeding an average of $25,000 annually, for the gradual formation of a library composed of valuable works pertaining to all departments of human knowledge.
(R.S. § 5587.)
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  • act Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, § 8
  • 9 Stat. 105
  • act Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 179
  • 18 Stat. 512
  • 27 Stat. 395
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§ 51
Library
Actact Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, § 8
Stat.9 Stat. 105
Actact Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 179
Stat.18 Stat. 512
Stat.27 Stat. 395
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