40 U.S.C. § 1010
Section 1010 · Miscellaneous provisions
Amended 3 times on record
Complete documentation of design and construction of each commemorative work located in the District of Columbia and its environs shall be provided to the Secretary or the Administrator (as appropriate) and shall be permanently maintained in the manner provided by law.
Any legislative authority for a commemorative work shall expire at the end of the seven-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of such authority, unless the Secretary or Administrator (as appropriate) has issued a construction permit for the commemorative work during that period.
Upon completion of any commemorative work within the District of Columbia and its environs, the Secretary or Administrator (as appropriate) shall assume responsibility for the maintenance of such work.
The Secretary and the Administrator shall develop appropriate regulations or standards to carry out this chapter.
This chapter shall not apply to commemorative works authorized by a law enacted before the commencement of the Ninety-ninth Congress.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
References in Text
The commencement of the Ninety-ninth Congress, referred to in subsec. (e), was Jan. 3, 1985.
Amendments
1994—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–321 amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) read as follows: “The Secretary and the Administrator shall promulgate appropriate regulations to carry out this chapter. The regulations shall be published in the Federal Register within one hundred and twenty days after November 14, 1986.”
1991—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–216 substituted “seven-year period” for “five-year period”.
Effective Date of 1991 Amendment
Section 2 of Pub. L. 102–216 provided that: “The amendment made by this Act [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1991.”