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[CITE: 42USC286a-1]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 6A--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
 
              SUBCHAPTER III--NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES
 
                  Part D--National Library of Medicine
 
                      subpart 1--general provisions
 
Sec. 286a-1. Library facilities

    There are authorized to be appropriated amounts sufficient for the 
erection and equipment of suitable and adequate buildings and facilities 
for use of the Library. The Administrator of General Services may 
acquire, by purchase, condemnation, donation, or otherwise, a suitable 
site or sites, selected by the Secretary in accordance with the 
direction of the Board, for such buildings and facilities and to erect 
thereon, furnish, and equip such buildings and facilities. The amounts 
authorized to be appropriated by this section include the cost of 
preparation of drawings and specifications, supervision of construction, 
and other administrative expenses incident to the work. The 
Administrator of General Services shall prepare the plans and 
specifications, make all necessary contracts, and supervise 
construction.

(July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IV, Sec. 467, as added Pub. L. 99-158, 
Sec. 2, Nov. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 859.)
