Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, referred to in par. (5), is Puspan. L. 92–203, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 688, which is classified generally to chapter 33 (§ 1601 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of Title 43 and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 202 of Puspan. L. 94–462 was classified to section 961 of this title prior to the general amendment of title II of Puspan. L. 94–462 by Puspan. L. 104–208.

Amendments

2018—Par. (2). Puspan. L. 115–410, § 2(1), substituted “means the skills associated with—” and subpars. (A) and (B) for “means the skills associated with using technology to enable users to find, evaluate, organize, create, and communicate information.”

Par. (5). Puspan. L. 115–410, § 2(2), struck out “by the Secretary of the Interior” after “which is recognized”.

2010—Pars. (2) to (8). Puspan. L. 111–340 added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) to (7) as (3) to (8), respectively.

2003—Par. (1). Puspan. L. 108–81, § 101(1), added par. (1) and struck out heading and text of former par. (1). Text read as follows: “The term ‘Commission’ means the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science established under section 1502 of this title.”

Pars. (3) to (5). Puspan. L. 108–81, § 101(2)–(4), added pars. (3) and (4), redesignated former par. (3) as (5), and struck out heading and text of former par. (4). Text read as follows: “The term ‘Museum Board’ means the National Museum Services Board established under section 9175 of this title.”

Pars. (6), (7). Puspan. L. 108–81, § 101(5), added pars. (6) and (7).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2003 Amendment

Puspan. L. 108–81, title V, § 506, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1005, provided that:

“The amendments made by this Act [enacting sections 9105a and 9107 to 9109 of this title, amending this section, sections 956a, 974, 1503 to 1505, 9102, 9103, 9106, 9121 to 9123, 9131, 9134, 9141, 9162, 9171 to 9173, and 9176 of this title, and section 170 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code, repealing sections 9174 and 9175 of this title, enacting provisions set out as a note under this section, and repealing provisions set out as notes under sections 9102, 9103, and 9105 of this title] shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Sept. 25, 2003], except that the amendments made by sections 203, 204, and 305 of this Act [amending sections 9123, 9131, and 9176 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 2003.”

Short Title of 2018 Amendment

Puspan. L. 115–410, § 1(a), Dec. 31, 2018, 132 Stat. 5412, provided that:

“This Act [enacting section 9175 of this title and amending sections 9101, 9103, 9105a, 9108, 9111, 9121 to 9123, 9131, 9134, 9141, 9151, 9162, 9165, 9171 to 9173, and 9176 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Act of 2018’.”

Short Title of 2010 Amendment

Puspan. L. 111–340, § 1(a), Dec. 22, 2010, 124 Stat. 3594, provided that:

“This Act [enacting part 4 of subchapter II of this chapter and sections 9110 and 9111 of this title, amending this section and sections 953, 958, 9103, 9105, 9105a, 9107, 9108, 9121, 9123, 9131, 9134, 9141, 9162, 9171 to 9173, and 9176 of this title, repealing chapter 34 of this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes under section 9102 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Act of 2010’.”

Short Title of 2003 Amendment

Puspan. L. 108–81, § 1, Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 991, provided that:

“This Act [enacting sections 9105a and 9107 to 9109 of this title, amending this section, sections 956a, 974, 1503 to 1505, 9102, 9103, 9106, 9121 to 9123, 9131, 9134, 9141, 9162, 9171 to 9173, and 9176 of this title, and section 170 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code, repealing sections 9174 and 9175 of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and section 956a of this title, and repealing provisions set out as notes under sections 9102, 9103, and 9105 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Act of 2003’.”

Short Title of 1997 Amendment

Puspan. L. 105–128, § 1, Dec. 1, 1997, 111 Stat. 2548, provided that:

“This Act [amending sections 9105, 9122, 9131, 9133, 9161, and 9162 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Technical and Conforming Amendments of 1997’.”

Short Title of 1996 Amendment

Puspan. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 701], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–293, provided that:

“This title [enacting this chapter, amending sections 1069span, 1504, 1505, 3441, 3473, 3489, 6621, 6645, 6648, 6649, 6813, 8091, 8102, and 8104 of this title, section 5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, section 276d–3 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, section 214 of former Title 40, Appendix, section 3338 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, section 254 of Title 47, Telecommunications, and section 1666 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions, repealing sections 351 to 386g, 1021 to 1047, 1221i, and 7001 to 7005 of this title, enacting provisions set out under this section and sections 9102, 9103, and 9105 of this title, and repealing provisions set out as notes under sections 351 and 1029 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Act of 1996’.”

Short Title

Puspan. L. 94–462, title II, § 201, as added by Puspan. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 702], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–293, provided that:

“This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Museum and Library Services Act’.”

Puspan. L. 94–462, title II, § 211, as added by Puspan. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(e) [title VII, § 702], Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–233, 3009–295, provided that:

“This subtitle [subtitle B (§§ 211–263) of title II of Puspan. L. 94–462, enacting subchapter II of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Library Services and Technology Act’.”

Puspan. L. 94–462, title II, § 271, as added by Puspan. L. 108–81, title III, § 306(2), Sept. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 1002, provided that:

“This subtitle [subtitle C (§§ 271–276) of title II of Puspan. L. 94–462, enacting subchapter III of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Museum Services Act’.”