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40 U.S.C. 9101: Establishment, composition, and vacanciesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 40-PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKSCHAPTER 91-COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS

§9101. Establishment, composition, and vacancies

(a)  Establishment.⁠—There is a Commission of Fine Arts.

(b)  Composition.⁠—The Commission is composed of seven well-qualified judges of the fine arts, appointed by the President, who serve for four years each or until their successors are appointed and qualified.

(c)  Vacancies.⁠—The President shall fill vacancies on the Commission.

(d)  Expenses.⁠—Members of the Commission shall be paid actual expenses in traveling to and from the District of Columbia to attend Commission meetings and while attending those meetings.

( Pub. L. 107–217 , Aug. 21, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1232 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

9101(a), (b)

40:104 (1st sentence).

May 17, 1910, ch. 243, § 1 (1st, 2d sentences, last sentence words after comma), 36 Stat. 371.

9101(c)

40:104 (2d sentence).

9101(d)

40:104 (last sentence words after comma).

In subsection (a), the word “permanent” is omitted as obsolete.

In subsection (d), the words “the District of Columbia” are substituted for “Washington” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.