Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§142 White Cane Safety Day
Title 36 › Subtitle I — Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part A — Observances and Ceremonies › CHAPTER 1 — PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES › § 142
Summary
Each year the President can issue a proclamation declaring October 15 White Cane Safety Day and urging people in the United States to mark the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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Title 36, §142
Patriotic and National Observances, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The President may issue each year a proclamation—
(1)designating October 15 as White Cane Safety Day; and
(2)calling on the people of the United States to observe White Cane Safety Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 14236:169d.Oct. 6, 1964, Pub. L. 88–628, 78 Stat. 1003.
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Citation
36 U.S.C. § 142
Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102