36 U.S.C. § 4601
Section 4601 · Corporation created
Amended 2 times on record
The following persons: Henry Francis duPont, Winterthur, Delaware; Deane Waldo Malott, Ithaca, New York; Horace Marden Albright, Los Angeles, California; Robert Allerton, Kauai, Hawaii; and Paul Bigelow Sears, New Haven, Connecticut; and their successors, are hereby created and declared to be a body corporate by the name of National Tropical Botanical Garden (hereinafter referred to as the “corporation”) and by such name shall be known and have perpetual succession and the powers, limitations, and restriction herein contained.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Amendments
1988—Pub. L. 100–539 substituted “National Tropical Botanical Garden” for “Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden”.
Change of Name
Section 1 of Pub. L. 100–539 provided that: “Upon the enactment of this Act, the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, created by the Act entitled ‘An Act to charter by Act of Congress the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden’, approved August 19, 1964 (Public Law 88–449; 78 Stat. 496) [36 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.], shall be known as the ‘National Tropical Botanical Garden’, and any reference in that Act to the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden shall be deemed to be a reference to the National Tropical Botanical Garden.”