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36 USC CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-MISC1-

Sec.

501. Definitions.

502. Regulations, licenses, and registration tags.

503. Use of reservations, grounds, and public spaces.

504. Installation and removal of electrical facilities.

505. Extension of wires along parade routes.

506. Duration of regulations and licenses and publication

of regulations.

507. Application to other property.

508. Enforcement.

509. Penalty.

510. Disclosure of and prohibition on certain

donations.(!1)

510. Authorization of appropriations.(!2)

-FOOTNOTE-

(!1) Editorially supplied. Section 510 added by Pub. L. 107-155

without corresponding amendment of chapter analysis.

(!2) Section 510 redesignated 511 by Pub. L. 107-155 without

corresponding amendment of chapter analysis.

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36 USC Sec. 501 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 501. Definitions

-STATUTE-

For purposes of this chapter -

(1) "Inaugural Committee" means the committee appointed by the

President-elect to be in charge of the Presidential inaugural

ceremony and functions and activities connected with the

ceremony; and

(2) "inaugural period" means the period that includes the day

on which the Presidential inaugural ceremony is held, the 5

calendar days immediately preceding that day, and the 4 calendar

days immediately following that day.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1263.)

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HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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501 36:721(b). Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

1(b), 70 Stat. 1049.

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

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In this chapter, the word "Mayor" is substituted for

"Commissioners" in the Presidential Inaugural Ceremonies Act (ch.

974, 70 Stat. 1049) [subsequently changed to "Commissioner" in

36:ch. 30 because section 401 of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1967

(5 App. U.S.C.) transferred the functions of the Board of

Commissioners of the District of Columbia to the Commissioner of

the District of Columbia and because of 36:730] because of sections

421 and 711 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and

Governmental Reorganization Act (Public Law 93-198, 87 Stat. 789,

818), which abolished the office of Commissioner of the District of

Columbia and replaced it with the office of Mayor of the District

of Columbia.

In this section, the text of 36:721(b)(3)-(5) is omitted because

the complete names of the Mayor of the District of Columbia and the

Secretaries of Defense and of the Interior are used the first time

the terms appear in a section.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 10 section 2553; title 40

section 581.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 502 01/06/03

-EXPCITE-

TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 502. Regulations, licenses, and registration tags

-STATUTE-

(a) Regulations and Licenses. - For each inaugural period, the

Council of the District of Columbia shall -

(1) prescribe reasonable regulations necessary to preserve

public order and protect life, health, and property;

(2) prescribe special regulations related to the standing,

movement, and operation of vehicles; and

(3) grant special licenses to peddlers and vendors to sell

merchandise in places the Council considers proper, subject to

conditions and fees for the licenses the Council considers

proper.

(b) Registration Tags. - The Mayor of the District of Columbia

may issue, for any motor vehicle made available for the use of the

Inaugural Committee, special registration tags, valid for not more

than 90 days, designed to celebrate the inauguration of the

President and Vice President.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1264.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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502(a) 36:722(a). Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

2, 70 Stat. 1049; Jan. 30,

1968, Pub. L. 90-251, Sec.

1, 82 Stat. 4.

502(b) 36:722(b).

36:730.

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

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In this chapter, the words "Council of the District of Columbia"

are substituted for "District of Columbia Council" because of

sections 401 and 711 of the District of Columbia Self-Government

and Governmental Reorganization Act (Public Law 93-198, 87 Stat.

785, 818).

In subsection (a)(2), the words "of whatever character or kind

during such period" are omitted as unnecessary.

In subsection (a)(3), the words "the privilege of", "goods,

wares, and", and "in the District of Columbia" are omitted as

unnecessary.

In subsection (b), the words "both duly registered . . . and

unregistered", "a period", and "the occasion of" are omitted as

unnecessary.

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36 USC Sec. 503 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 503. Use of reservations, grounds, and public spaces

-STATUTE-

(a) Permit for Use. - With the approval of the officer having

jurisdiction over any of the Federal reservations or grounds in the

District of Columbia, the Secretary of the Interior may grant to

the Inaugural Committee a permit to use the reservations or grounds

during the inaugural period, including a reasonable time before and

after the inaugural period. The Mayor of the District of Columbia

may grant a similar permit to use public space under the Mayor's

jurisdiction. Each permit granted under this subsection is subject

to conditions the grantor of the permit prescribes.

(b) Reviewing Stands and Commercial Stands and Structures. - A

reviewing stand or a stand or structure for the sale of

merchandise, food, or drink may be built on public grounds in the

District of Columbia only if approved by the Inaugural Committee

and by the Secretary or the Mayor, as appropriate.

(c) Restoration After Inaugural Period. - After the inaugural

period, the reservation, ground, or public space occupied by a

stand or structure shall be restored promptly to its prior

condition.

(d) Indemnification. - The Inaugural Committee shall indemnify

and save harmless the District of Columbia and the appropriate

department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States

Government against any loss or damage to, and against any liability

arising from the use of, the reservation, ground, or public space,

by the Inaugural Committee or a licensee of the Inaugural

Committee.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1264.)

-MISC1-

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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503(a) 36:724 (1st, 2d Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

sentences). 4, 70 Stat. 1049.

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

503(b) 36:724 (3d

sentence).

36:730.

503(c) 36:724 (4th

sentence).

503(d) 36:724 (last

sentence).

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In subsection (a), the words "restrictions, terms, and" are

omitted as unnecessary. The word "prescribes" is substituted for

"imposed" for consistency in the revised title and with other

titles of the United States Code.

In subsection (b), the words "With respect to public space",

"goods, wares", "sidewalk, street, park, reservation, or other",

and "depending on the location of such stand or structure" are

omitted as unnecessary.

In subsection (d), the words "department, agency, or

instrumentality" are substituted for "agency" for consistency in

the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.

The words "or agencies" are omitted because of 1:1.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 504 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 504. Installation and removal of electrical facilities

-STATUTE-

(a) Installation. - The Mayor of the District of Columbia may

allow the Inaugural Committee to install suitable overhead

conductors and electrical facilities, with adequate supports. The

official in charge of a park or reservation in the District of

Columbia in which it is necessary to place wires shall supervise

the placing and removal of those wires.

(b) Removal. - The conductors and supports shall be removed not

later than 5 days after the end of the inaugural period.

(c) Indemnification. - The United States Government and the

District of Columbia may not incur any expense or damage from the

installation, operation, or removal of a temporary overhead

conductor or electrical facility. The Inaugural Committee shall

indemnify and hold harmless the District of Columbia and the

appropriate department, agency, or instrumentality of the

Government against any loss or damage, and against any liability

arising, from any act of the Inaugural Committee or any agent,

licensee, servant, or employee of the Inaugural Committee in

connection with the installation, operation, or removal of a

temporary overhead conductor or electrical facility.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1264.)

-MISC1-

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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504(a) 36:725 (1st, 2d Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

sentences). 5 (1st-3d, last sentences),

70 Stat. 1050.

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

504(b) 36:725 (3d

sentence).

504(c) 36:725 (last

sentence).

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In subsection (a), the words "lighting or other" and "for

illumination or other purposes" are omitted as unnecessary.

In subsection (c), the words "illumination or other" are omitted

as unnecessary. The words "department, agency, or instrumentality"

are substituted for "agency" for consistency in the revised title

and with other titles of the United States Code. The words "or

agencies" are omitted because of 1:1. The words "in connection with

the installation, operation, or removal of a temporary overhead

conductor or electrical facility" are added for clarity.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 505 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 505. Extension of wires along parade routes

-STATUTE-

The Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Secretary of the

Interior, and the Inaugural Committee may allow communications

companies to extend overhead wires to places along a parade route

that are considered convenient for use in connection with the

parade and other inaugural purposes. The wires shall be removed not

later than 10 days after the inaugural period ends.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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505 36:727. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

7, 70 Stat. 1050.

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

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The words "communications companies" are substituted for

"telegraph, telephone, radio-broadcasting, and television

companies" to eliminate unnecessary words.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 506 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 506. Duration of regulations and licenses and publication of

regulations

-STATUTE-

Regulations prescribed and licenses authorized under this chapter

are effective only during the inaugural period. The regulations

shall be published in at least one daily newspaper published in the

District of Columbia. A penalty prescribed for violating such a

regulation may not be enforced until 5 days after publication.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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506 36:728 (1st, 2d Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

sentences). 8 (1st, 2d sentences), 70

Stat. 1051.

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The words "full force and" are omitted as unnecessary.

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36 USC Sec. 507 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 507. Application to other property

-STATUTE-

This chapter does not apply to the United States Capitol

Buildings or Grounds or other property under the jurisdiction of

Congress or a committee, commission, or officer of Congress. A

service or facility authorized by or under this chapter is

available for the property on request or approval of the joint

committee of the Senate and House of Representatives appointed by

the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of

Representatives to arrange for the inauguration of the

President-elect and the Vice President-elect.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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507 36:729. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

9, 70 Stat. 1051.

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-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 10 section 2553.

-End-

-CITE-

36 USC Sec. 508 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 508. Enforcement

-STATUTE-

The Mayor of the District of Columbia, or other official having

jurisdiction in the premises, shall enforce this chapter, take

necessary precautions to protect the public, and ensure that the

pavement of any street, sidewalk, avenue, or alley disturbed or

damaged is restored to its prior condition.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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508 36:725 (4th Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

sentence). 5 (4th sentence), 70 Stat.

1050.

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

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36 USC Sec. 509 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 509. Penalty

-STATUTE-

A person violating a regulation prescribed under this chapter

shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned for not more than 30

days. A separate violation occurs under this section for each day

the violation continues.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265.)

-MISC1-

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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509 36:728 (3d, last Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

sentences). 8 (3d, last sentences), 70

Stat. 1051; Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 3, 82

Stat. 4.

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The words "by the Council of the District of Columbia" and "the

authority of" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "under title

18" are substituted for "not more than $100" for consistency with

title 18. The words "A separate violation occurs under this section

for each day the violation continues" are substituted for 36:728

(last sentence) for consistency in the revised title and with other

titles of the United States Code and to eliminate unnecessary

words.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 510 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 510. Disclosure of and prohibition on certain donations

-STATUTE-

(a) In General. - A committee shall not be considered to be the

Inaugural Committee for purposes of this chapter unless the

committee agrees to, and meets, the requirements of subsections (b)

and (c).

(b) Disclosure. -

(1) In general. - Not later than the date that is 90 days after

the date of the Presidential inaugural ceremony, the committee

shall file a report with the Federal Election Commission

disclosing any donation of money or anything of value made to the

committee in an aggregate amount equal to or greater than $200.

(2) Contents of report. - A report filed under paragraph (1)

shall contain -

(A) the amount of the donation;

(B) the date the donation is received; and

(C) the name and address of the person making the donation.

(c) Limitation. - The committee shall not accept any donation

from a foreign national (as defined in section 319(b) of the

Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441e(b))).

-SOURCE-

(Added Pub. L. 107-155, title III, Sec. 308(a)(2), Mar. 27, 2002,

116 Stat. 103.)

-MISC1-

PRIOR PROVISIONS

A prior section 510 was renumbered section 511 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective Nov. 6, 2002, see section 402 of Pub. L.

107-155, set out as an Effective Date of 2002 Amendment;

Regulations note under section 431 of Title 2, The Congress.

-SECREF-

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in title 2 section 434.

-End-

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36 USC Sec. 511 01/06/03

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TITLE 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND

ORGANIZATIONS

Subtitle I - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies

Part A - Observances and Ceremonies

CHAPTER 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

-HEAD-

Sec. 511. Authorization of appropriations

-STATUTE-

(a) Authorization. - Necessary amounts are authorized to be

appropriated -

(1) to enable the Mayor of the District of Columbia to provide

additional municipal services in the District of Columbia during

the inaugural period, including -

(A) employment of personal services without regard to

chapters 33 and 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5;

(B) travel expenses of enforcement personnel, including

sanitarians, from other jurisdictions;

(C) the hiring of the means of transportation;

(D) meals for policemen, firemen, and other municipal

employees;

(E) the cost of removing and relocating streetcar loading

platforms, construction, rent, maintenance, and expenses

incident to the operation of temporary public comfort stations,

first-aid stations, and information booths; and

(F) other incidental expenses in the discretion of the Mayor;

and

(2) to enable the Secretary of the Interior to provide meals

for the members of the United States Park Police during the

inaugural period.

(b) Payment. - Amounts appropriated under -

(1) subsection (a)(1) of this section are payable in the same

way as other appropriations for the expenses of the District of

Columbia; and

(2) subsection (a)(2) of this section are payable in the same

way as other appropriations for the expenses of the Department of

the Interior.

-SOURCE-

(Pub. L. 105-225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1265, Sec. 510;

renumbered Sec. 511, Pub. L. 107-155, title III, Sec. 308(a)(1),

Mar. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 103.)

-MISC1-

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

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Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)

Section

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510(a) 36:723 (less words Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

between 1st and 2d 3, 70 Stat. 1049; Jan. 30,

commas and between 1968, Pub. L. 90-251, Sec.

next-to-last and 2, 82 Stat. 4.

last commas).

36:730. Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, Sec.

10, as added Jan. 30, 1968,

Pub. L. 90-251, Sec. 4, 82

Stat. 4.

510(b) 36:723 (words

between 1st and 2d

commas and between

next-to-last and

last commas).

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In subsection (a)(1)(A), the words "chapters 33 and 51 and

subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5" are substituted for "the

civil-service and classification laws" for clarity and consistency

in the revised title and with other titles of the United States

Code.

AMENDMENTS

2002 - Pub. L. 107-155 renumbered section 510 of this title as

this section.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2002 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 107-155, effective Nov. 6, 2002, see section

402 of Pub. L. 107-155, set out as an Effective Date of 2002

Amendment; Regulations note under section 431 of Title 2, The

Congress.

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