Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and WorksRelease 119-73not60
§6102 Regulations
Title 40 › Subtitle SUBTITLE II— PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS › Part C— FEDERAL BUILDING COMPLEXES › Chapter 61— UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT BUILDING AND GROUNDS › Subchapter I— GENERAL › § 6102
Summary
The Marshal may make rules, besides subchapter IV, with the Chief Justice's OK, to protect the Court, its grounds, people, and property and to keep proper order. Those rules must be posted at the building and available in writing.
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Title 40, §6102
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(a)In addition to the restrictions and requirements specified in subchapter IV, the Marshal of the Supreme Court may prescribe regulations, approved by the Chief Justice of the United States, that are necessary for—
(1)the adequate protection of the Supreme Court Building and grounds and of individuals and property in the Building and grounds; and
(2)the maintenance of suitable order and decorum within the Building and grounds.
(b)All regulations prescribed under this section shall be posted in a public place at the Building and shall be made reasonably available to the public in writing.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 610240:13l.Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 479, § 7, 63 Stat. 617; Pub. L. 97–390, § 1(b), Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1957. In subsection (a), before clause (1), the word “are” is substituted for “may be deemed” for clarity. In clause (1), the word “individuals” is substituted for “persons” for clarity.
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40 U.S.C. § 6102
Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60