§ 5703. — Fellowship recipients.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 20USC5703]
TITLE 20--EDUCATION
CHAPTER 67--CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION
Sec. 5703. Fellowship recipients
(a) Award
The Foundation is authorized to award fellowships to outstanding
individuals to encourage new discoveries in all fields of endeavor for
the benefit of mankind. Recipients shall be known as ``Columbus
Scholars''.
(b) Term
Fellowships shall be granted for such periods as the Foundation may
prescribe but not to exceed 2 years.
(c) Selection
The Foundation may provide, directly or by contract, for the conduct
of a nationwide competition for the selection of fellowship recipients.
(Pub. L. 102-281, title IV, Sec. 424, May 13, 1992, 106 Stat. 143.)