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[82 STAT. 186]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[82 STAT. 186]

186 78 Stat. 905. 20 USC 781 note.

National Council on the Humanities. Application review by Chairman.

Donations to an Endowment. 79 Stat. 852. 20 USC 959.

20 USC 954, 956, 955.

PUBLIC LAW 90-348-JUNE 18, 1968

[82 STAT.

National Arts and Cultural Development Act of 1964, (1) advise the Chairman with respect to policies, programs, and procedures for carrying out his functions, duties, or responsibilities pursuant to the provisions of this Act, and (2) review applications for financial assistance made under this Act and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman. The Chairman shall not approve or disapprove any such application until he has received the recommendation of the Council on such application, unless the Council fails to make a recommendation thereon within a reasonable time. In the case of any application involving $10,000 or less, the Chairman may approve or disapprove such request if such action is taken pursuant to the terms of a delegation of authority^ from the Council to the Chairman, and provided that each such action by the Chairman shall be reviewed by the Council." "(f) The Council shall (1) advise the (liairman with respect to policies, programs, and procedures for carrying out his functions, and (2) shall review applications for financial support and make recommendations thereon to the Chairman. The Chairman shall not approve >on or disapprove any such application until he has received the recommendation of the Council on such application, unless the Council fails to make a recommendation thereon within a reasonable time. In the case of any application involving $10,000 or less, the Chairman may approve or disapprove such request if such action is taken pursuant to the terms of a delegation of authority from the Council to the Chairman, and provided that each such action by the Chairman shall be reviewed by the Council." SEC. 5. Section 10 of the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 is amended by: (a) repealing paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: " (2) in the discretion of the Chairman of an Endowment, after receiving the recommendation of the National Council of that Endowment, to receive money and other property donated, bequeathed, or devised to that Endowment with or without a condition or restriction, including a condition that the Chairman use other funds of that Endowment for the purposes of the gift; and to use, sell, or otherwise dispose of such property for the purpose of carrying out sections 5(c) and 7(c) and the functions transferred by section 6(a) of this Act;" (b) redesignating paragraphs " (4) ", " (5) ", " (6) ", " (7) ", and "(8)"asparagraphs"(3)","(4)","(5)","(6)",and"(7)". (c) amending the text following subsection (a)(8) to read as follows: " I n any case in which any money or other property is donated, bequeathed, or devised to the Foundation (A) without desi^iation of the Endowment for the benefit of which such property is intended, and (B) without condition or restriction other than that it be used for the purposes of the Foundation, such property shall be deemed to have been donated, bequeathed, or devised in equal shares to ea<;h Endowment and each Chairman of an Endowment shall have authority to receive such property. In any case in which any money or other property is donated, bequeathed, or devised to the Foundation with a condition or restriction, such property shall be deemed to have been donated, bequeathed, or devised to that Endowment whose function it is to carry out the purpose or purposes described or referred to by the terms of such condition or restriction, and each Chairman of an