Title 36, Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-102

§508 Enforcement

Title 36 › Subtitle I — Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part A — Observances and Ceremonies › CHAPTER 5 — PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES › § 508

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Mayor or other local official must enforce the rules, protect the public, and restore any street, sidewalk, avenue, or alley pavement that was damaged back to its prior condition.

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Title 36, §508

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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.

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Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 50836:725 (4th sentence).Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, § 5 (4th sentence), 70 Stat. 1050. 36:730.Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, § 10, as added Jan. 30, 1968, Pub. L. 90–251, § 4, 82 Stat. 4.

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36 U.S.C. § 508

Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102