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# 20 U.S.C. § 71b - Status of completed addition

## Text

Any building constructed under authority of section 71a of this title shall, upon completion, be a part of the National Gallery of Art.

(Pub. L. 90–376, § 2, July 5, 1968, 82 Stat. 286.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of act Mar. 24, 1937, ch. 50, 50 Stat. 51, which comprises this subchapter.