§ 2114. — Preservation of motionpicture films, still pictures, and sound recordings.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 44USC2114]
TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 21--NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 2114. Preservation of motion-picture films, still pictures,
and sound recordings
The Archivist may make and preserve motion-picture films, still
pictures, and sound recordings pertaining to and illustrative of the
historical development of the United States Government and its
activities, and provide for preparing, editing, titling, scoring,
processing, duplicating, reproducing, exhibiting, and releasing for non-
profit educational purposes, motion-picture films, still pictures, and
sound recordings in his custody.
(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1290, Sec. 2110; renumbered
Sec. 2114 and amended Pub. L. 98-497, title I, Secs. 102(a)(1),
107(a)(7), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2280, 2286.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Sec. 397(i) (June 30, 1949, ch.
288, title V, Sec. 507, as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, Sec. 6(d), 64
Stat. 583; and amended July 12, 1952, ch. 703, Sec. 1(o), (p), 66 Stat.
594; July 12, 1955, ch. 329, 69 Stat. 297; Aug. 12, 1955, ch. 859, 69
Stat. 695; July 3, 1956, ch. 513, Sec. 4, 70 Stat. 494; June 13, 1957,
Pub. L. 85-51, 71 Stat. 69; Mar. 15, 1958, Pub. L. 85-341, Sec. 1(1), 72
Stat. 34).
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2114 was renumbered section 2118 of this title.
Amendments
1984--Pub. L. 98-497, Sec. 107(a)(7), substituted ``Archivist'' for
``Administrator of General Services''.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98-497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301
of Pub. L. 98-497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 3102 of this title.