Collapse to view only § 76c. Policy to foster appreciation of past and contemporary art
- §§ 76, 76a. Omitted
- § 76b. Functions of Regents
- § 76c. Policy to foster appreciation of past and contemporary art
- § 76d. Donations of works of art from Government agencies
- § 76e. Housing or exhibiting objects of art possessed by Smithsonian Institution
- § 76f. Appointment, compensation, and duties of Director of Gallery; personnel
- § 76g. Authorization of appropriations
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.
Such objects of art as the Government or the Smithsonian Institution now possess, or such as may hereafter be acquired, may be housed or exhibited in the Gallery, with the approval of and under such regulations as the Regents and Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution may prescribe.
The Regents may appoint and fix the compensation and duties of a Director of the Gallery and may employ such other officers and employees as may be necessary for the efficient operation and administration of the Gallery.
There are authorized to be appropriated annually such sums as may be necessary to maintain and administer the Gallery, including the salaries of the Director and of other necessary officers and employees, and for special public exhibitions at Washington and elsewhere.