Title 36Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73

§506 Duration of regulations and licenses and publication of regulations

Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part Part A— - Observances and Ceremonies › Chapter CHAPTER 5— - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES › § 506

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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Rules/licenses only apply during inaugural period; must run in at least one DC daily; penalties wait 5 days.

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Title 36, §506

Patriotic and National Observances — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

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.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 50636:728 (1st, 2d sentences).Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, § 8 (1st, 2d sentences), 70 Stat. 1051. The words “full force and” are omitted as unnecessary.

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36 U.S.C. § 506

Title 36Patriotic and National Observances

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73