20 USC 52: Evidence of title to site and buildings
Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 20-EDUCATIONCHAPTER 3-SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONAL MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIESSUBCHAPTER I-CHARTER PROVISIONS
§52. Evidence of title to site and buildings
The site and lands selected for buildings for the Smithsonian Institution shall be deemed appropriated to the institution, and the record of the description of such site and lands, or a copy thereof, certified by the chancellor and Secretary of the Board of Regents, shall be received as evidence in all courts of the extent and boundaries of the lands appropriated to the institution.
(R.S. §5588.)
Codification
R.S. §5588 derived from act Aug. 10, 1846, ch. 178, §4,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Effect of rule 44 on this section, see note of Advisory Committee set out under rule 44, Title 28, Appendix, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Proof of official record, see rule 44.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 57, 67 of this title.