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PUBLIC LAW 89-209-SEPT. 29, 1965

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(2) coordinate, by advice and consultation, so far as is practicable, the policies and operations of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, including joint support of activities, as appropriate; (3) promote coordination between the programs and activities of the Foundation and related programs and activities of other Federal agencies; and (4) plan and coordinate appropriate participation (including productions and projects) in major and historic national events. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

SEC. 10. (a) In addition to any authorities vested in them by other provisions of this Act, the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, in carrying out their respective functions, shall each have authority— (1) to prescribe such regulations as he deems necessary governing the manner in which his functions shall be carried out; (2) to receive money and other property donated, bequeathed, or devised, without condition or restriction other than that it be used for the purposes of the Foundation or one of its Endowments, to the National Endowment for the Arts, or the National Endowment for the Humanities; and to use, sell, or otherwise dispose of such property for the purpose of carrying out sections 5(c) and 7 (c) and for the purpose of carrying out the functions transferred by section 6(a) of this Act; (3) in the discretion of the Chairman of an Endowment, to receive (and to use, sell, or otherwise dispose of, in accordance with paragraph (2)) money and other property donated, bequeathed, or devised to that Endowment with a condition or restriction, including a condition that the Chairman use other funds of that Endowment for the purposes of the gift; (4) appoint employees, subject to the civil service laws, as necessary to carry out his functions, define their duties, and supervise and direct their activities; (5) utilize from time to time, as appropriate, experts and consultants, including panels of experts, who may be employed as authorized by section 15 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 60 Stat. 810. 1946, as amended (5 U.S.C. 55a); (6) accept and utilize the services of voluntary and uncompensated personnel and reimburse them for travel expenses, including 60 Stat. 808; p^r diem, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 73b-2) for persons in ^ *^^*' ^' °" the Government service employed without compensation; (7) rent office space in the District of Columbia; and (8) make other necessary expenditures. I n any case in which any money or other property is donated, bequeathed, or devised to the Foundation (A) without designation of the Endowment for the benefit of which such property is intended, and (B) without condition or restriction other than that it be used for the purposes of the Foundation, such property shall be deemed to have been donated, bequeathed, or devised in equal shares to each Endowment within the scope of paragraph (2) of this subsection, and each Chairman of an Endowment shall have authority to receive such property under such paragraph. I n any case in which any money or other property is donated, bequeathed, or devised to the Foundation with a condition or restriction similar to a condition or restriction covered by paragraph (3) of this subsection, such property shall be deemed to have been donated, bequeathed, or devised, within the scope

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