§ 2304. — Compensation of members; availability of trust funds for expenses of Board.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 44USC2304]
TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 23--NATIONAL ARCHIVES TRUST FUND BOARD
Sec. 2304. Compensation of members; availability of trust funds
for expenses of the Board
Compensation may not be paid to the members of the Board for their
services as members. Costs incurred by the Board in carrying out its
duties under this chapter, including the obligations necessarily
incurred by the members of the Board in the performance of their duties
and the compensation of persons employed by the Board, shall be paid by
the Archivist of the United States from trust funds available to the
Board for this purpose. The Board, by resolution, may authorize the
transfer of funds (including the principal or interest of a gift or
bequest) to the National Archives and Records Administration to be
expended on an archival or records activity approved by the Board or to
accomplish the purpose of a gift or bequest.
(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1292; Pub. L. 98-497, title II,
Sec. 202(a), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2293.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Sec. 300ii (July 9, 1941, ch. 284,
Sec. 9, 55 Stat. 582).
Amendments
1984--Pub. L. 98-497 amended section generally. Prior to amendment,
section read as follows: ``Compensation may not be paid to the members
of the Board for their services as members. Costs incurred by the Board
in carrying out its duties under this chapter, including the
expenditures necessarily made by the members of the Board in the
performance of their duties and the compensation of persons employed by
the Board, shall be paid out of income from trust funds available to the
Board for the purpose. Unless otherwise restricted by the instrument of
gift or bequest, the Board, by resolution, may authorize the Chairman to
use for these purposes, or for any other purpose for which funds may be
expended under this chapter, the principal of a gift or bequest accepted
under this chapter.''
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.
