Title 44, Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-102

§1721 Exchange of Documents by Heads of Departments

Title 44 › CHAPTER 17 — DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS › § 1721

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Department heads can trade extra documents and books for ones they need if doing so helps the public service.

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Title 44, §1721

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Heads of departments may exchange surplus documents for other documents and books required by them, when it is to the advantage of the public service.

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Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 93 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 95, 28 Stat. 623).

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44 U.S.C. § 1721

Title 44, Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102