LegalFix
Sign In

§ 972. Items eligible for indemnity agreements

20 U.S.C. § 972 (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

The Council may make an indemnity agreement under this chapter with respect to—

(1) works of art, including tapestries, paintings, sculpture, folk art, graphics, and craft arts;

(2) manuscripts, rare documents, books, and other printed or published materials;

(3) other artifacts or objects; and

(4) photographs, motion pictures, or audio and video tape;

An indemnity agreement made under this chapter shall cover eligible items while on exhibition in the United States or elsewhere preferably when part of an exchange of exhibitions.

(1) An indemnity agreement made under this chapter shall cover eligible items while on exhibition in the United States or elsewhere preferably when part of an exchange of exhibitions.

(2) For purposes of this subsection, the term “on exhibition” includes that period of time beginning on the date the eligible items leave the premises of the lender or place designated by the lender and ending on the date such items are returned to the premises of the lender or place designated by the lender.

(Pub. L. 94–158, § 3, Dec. 20, 1975, 89 Stat. 844; Pub. L. 99–194, title III, § 302(a), Dec. 20, 1985, 99 Stat. 1345; Pub. L. 110–161, div. F, title IV, § 426(1), Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 2151.)

Previous Section
§ 971. Agreements to indemnify against loss or damage
Next Section
§ 973. Application for indemnity agreements