An Act To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to negotiate cooperative agreements granting concessions at the National Zoological Park to certain nonprofit organizations and to accept voluntary services of such organizations or of individuals, and for other purposes

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Summary

The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is authorized to negotiate agreements granting concessions at the National Zoological Park to nonprofit scientific, educational, or historic organizations. The proceeds of such organizations gained from the concessions shall be used exclusively for research and educational work for the benefit of the National Zoological Park. The Smithsonian Institution is authorized to accept the voluntary services of such organizations, and the voluntary services of individuals, for the benefit of the National Zoological Park.

Subject

  • Board of Regents
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)
  • Friends of the National Zoo (U.S.)

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • 80 Stat. 1322
  • Title 20, Education, Chapter 4
  • Public Law

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Contained within

80 Stat. 1322 (1966); Pub. L. No. 89-772 (Book)

Contact information

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

Date

  • 1967
  • 11/06/1966

Topic

  • Concessions (Amusements, etc.)
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • National park concessions
  • Voluntarism
  • Volunteers

Form/Genre

Public Law

Physical description

Number of pages: 1; Page Numbers: 1322

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