20 U.S.C. § 69 — Anthropological researches; cooperation of Institution with States, educational institutions, or scientific organizations

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The Smithsonian's Secretary can team up with any U.S. state, school, or scientific group to keep doing anthropological research on American Indians and native peoples under U.S. jurisdiction, and to excavate and preserve archaeological sites.

This section authorizes Smithsonian partnerships for research. The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution can cooperate with any state, educational institution, or scientific organization in the United States, continuing this work either independently or jointly. The work covered includes anthropological research among American Indians and the native peoples of lands under U.S. jurisdiction or protection, plus excavating and preserving archaeological remains.

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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.

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

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1928Enacted · Act of Apr. 10, 1928, ch. 335 · 45 Stat. 413
1949Amended · Act of Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494 · 63 Stat. 623

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