An act to provide for the appointment of an Acting Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

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Summary

The Chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution is authorized to designate and appoint a suitable person to act as Secretary of the Institution when there shall be a vacancy and whenever the Secretary shall be unable from illness, absence, or other cause to perform the duties of his office.

Subject

Chancellor of the Smithsonian Board of Regents

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • 23 Stat. 21
  • Title 20, Education
  • Public Law

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Contained within

23 Stat. 21 (1884); ch. 44 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

  • 1885
  • 05/13/1884

Topic

Secretaries

Form/Genre

Public Law

Physical description

Number of pages: 1; Page Numbers: 21

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