Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102
§506 Duration of Regulations and Licenses and Publication of Regulations
Title 36 › Subtitle I — Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part A — Observances and Ceremonies › CHAPTER 5 — PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES › § 506
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Rules and licenses last only during the inaugural period; must be printed in DC daily; penalties delayed 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 36, Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102