PUBLIC LAW 105-226—AUG. 12, 1998 112 STAT. 1513 Public Law 105-226 105th Congress An Act To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and to further define the criteria for capital repair and operation and maintenance. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Authorization Act of 1998". SEC. 2. CAPITAL REPAIR DUTIES. Section 4(a)(1)(G) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76j(a)(l)(G)) is amended to read as follows: "(G) with respect to the building and site of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, plan, design, and construct each capital repair, replacement, improvement, rehabilitation, alteration, or modification necessary to maintain the functionality of the building and site at current standards of life, safety, security, and accessibility;". SEC. 3. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DUTIES. Section 4(a)(l)(H)(ii) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76j(a)(l)(H)(ii)) is amended to read as follows: "(ii) with respect to the building and site of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, all necessary maintenance, repair, and alteration of, and all janitorial, security, and other services and equipment necessary for the operations of, the building and site, in a manner consistent with requirements for high quality operations; and". SEC. 4. REPEAL OF AUDIT REQUMEMENT. Section 6 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 761) is amended by striking subsection (d) and redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively. SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Section 12 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C. 76r) is amended by striking subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the following: " (a) MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, AND SECURITY.— T here are authorized to be appropriated to the Board to carry out section 4(a)(1)(H)— "(1) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; Aug. 12, 1998 [H.R. 3504] John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Authorization Act of 1998. 20 USC 76h note. 20 USC 76/.
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