2-U.S.C.-135A-1
§135A-1 – §135A-1. Library of Musical Scores, Instructional Texts, and Other Specialized Materials For Use of Blind Persons Or Other Physically Handicapped Residents; Authorization of Appropriations
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- Legend: §135A-1 – §135A-1. Library of Musical Scores, Instructional Texts, and Other Specialized Materials For Use of Blind Persons Or Other Physically Handicapped Residents; Authorization of Appropriations
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) The Librarian of Congress shall establish and maintain a library of musical scores, instructional texts, and other specialized materials for the use of the blind and for other physically handicapped residents of the United States and its possessions in furthering their educational, vocational, and cultural opportunities in the field of music. Such scores, texts, and materials shall be made available on a loan basis under regulations developed by the Librarian or his designee in consultation with persons, organizations, and agencies engaged in work for the blind and for other physically handicapped persons.
(b) There are authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.
(Pub. L. 87–765, Oct. 9, 1962, 76 Stat. 763; Pub. L. 89–522, §2, July 30, 1966, 80 Stat. 331.)
Amendments
1966—Pub. L. 89–522 made the library of musical scores and materials available to other physically handicapped residents of the United States and added persons, organizations, and agencies engaged in work for physically handicapped persons to the groups with which the Librarian shall consult in making the materials available on a loan basis.
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