 
 CHAPTER 3--SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
 
                SUBCHAPTER III--NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
 
Sec. 75d. Acceptance of gifts; title to property

    (a) The Board is authorized to accept for the Smithsonian 
Institution gifts of any property for the benefit of the Gallery.
    (b) Legal title to all property (except property of the United 
States) held for the use or benefit of the Gallery shall be vested in 
the Smithsonian Institution. Subject to any limitations otherwise 
expressly provided by law, and, in the case of any gift, subject to any 
applicable restrictions under the terms of such gift, the Board is 
authorized to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of any property of 
whatsoever nature held by it, and to invest in, reinvest in, or purchase 
any property of whatsoever nature for the benefit of the National 
Portrait Gallery.

(Pub. L. 87-443, Sec. 5, Apr. 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 62.)
