 
 CHAPTER 3--SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--CHARTER PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 69. Anthropological researches; cooperation of Institution 
        with States, educational institutions, or scientific 
        organizations
        
    The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is hereby authorized to 
cooperate with any State, educational institution, or scientific 
organization in the United States to continue independently or in 
cooperation anthropological researches among the American Indians and 
the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection of the United 
States and the excavation and preservation of archaeological remains.

(Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335, Sec. 1, 45 Stat. 413; Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, 
Sec. 1, 63 Stat. 623.)


                               Amendments

    1949--Act Aug. 22, 1949, substituted ``to continue independently or 
in cooperation anthropological'' for ``for continuing ethnological'' and 
inserted ``and the natives of lands under the jurisdiction or protection 
of the United States''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 70 of this title.
