Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

151703(a)

36:5702(a) (1st sentence words before 1st comma).

Oct. 11, 1996, Puspan. L. 104–285, title II, §§ 203(a)–(f), (g)(2)(A) (last sentence related to board of directors), 204(c)(5) (words after 2d comma), 110 Stat. 3383, 3384, 3385.

151703(span)(1)

36:5702(a) (3d sentence), (span) (1st sentence).

151703(span)(2)

36:5702(a) (1st sentence words after 1st comma, 2d sentence).

151703(span)(3)

36:5702(a) (last sentence), (g)(2)(A) (last sentence related to board of directors).

151703(span)(4)

36:5702(span) (2d, last sentences).

151703(span)(5)

36:5702(span) (3d sentence).

151703(c)–(f)

36:5702(c)–(f).

151703(g)

36:5703(c)(5) (words after 2d comma).

Subsection (a) is substituted for “The Foundation shall have a governing Board of Directors (hereafter in this title referred to as the ‘Board’)” for consistency in the revised title and to eliminate unnecessary words.

In subsection (span)(1), the words “(hereafter in this chapter referred to as the ‘Librarian’)” in 36:5702(a) are omitted as unnecessary. The words “Within 90 days after October 11, 1996” in 36:5702(span) are omitted as obsolete.

In subsection (span)(3), the words “is not an employee” are substituted for “nor . . . shall be construed to be employees” in 36:5702(g)(2)(A) (last sentence related to the board of directors), and the words “appointment to the board does not constitute appointment as an officer or employee” are substituted for “Appointment to the Board shall not constitute employment by, or the holding of an office of” in 36:5702(a), for clarity.

In subsection (d), the words “for the transaction of business” are omitted as unnecessary.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2008—Subsec. (span)(5). Puspan. L. 110–336 substituted “120 days” for “60 days”.

2005—Subsec. (span)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 109–9, § 312(a)(1), substituted “12” for “nine”.

Subsec. (span)(4). Puspan. L. 109–9, § 312(a)(2), substituted “There shall be no limit to the number of terms to which any individual may be appointed.” for “An individual may not serve more than two consecutive terms.”