20 U.S.C. § 972 : US Code - Section 972: Items eligible for indemnity agreements

Search 20 U.S.C. § 972 : US Code - Section 972: Items eligible for indemnity agreements

(a) Works of art; printed or published materials; other artifacts
or objects; photographs, motion pictures, or tapes
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;
which are (A) of educational, cultural, historical, or scientific
value, and (B) the exhibition of which is certified by the
Secretary of State or his designee as being in the national
interest.
(b) Extension of coverage; "on exhibition" defined
(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.