§313 — Title 44 Public Printing and Documents | U.S. Code

Summary

The Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office, a person the Joint Committee on Printing picks, and the appropriate superintendent must form three-person boards to inspect supplies and equipment and write reports. One board (with the superintendent of printing) checks paper. Another (with the superintendent of binding) checks other bindery materials. The Deputy Director, the superintendent of printing, and the Joint Committee designee also form a condemnation board the Director can call to inspect presses, machinery, and materials and decide if they should be condemned.

Title 44, §313

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The Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office, the superintendent of printing, and a person designated by the Joint Committee on Printing, shall constitute a board to examine and report in writing on paper delivered under contract, or by purchase or otherwise, at the Government Publishing Office. The Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office, the superintendent of binding, and a person designated by the Joint Committee on Printing shall constitute a board to examine and report in writing on material, except paper, for the use of the bindery. The Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office, the superintendent of printing, and a person designated by the Joint Committee on Printing shall constitute a board of condemnation, who, upon the call of the Director of the Government Publishing Office, shall determine the condition of presses and other machinery and material used in the Government Publishing Office, with a view to condemnation.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 49 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 20, 28 Stat. 603;

May 27, 1908, ch. 200, § 1, 35 Stat. 382;

June 7, 1924, ch. 303, § 1, 43 Stat. 509).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(e)(1), substituted “Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Deputy Public Printer” wherever appearing. Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c)(1), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Government Publishing Office” substituted for “Government Printing Office” in text on authority of section 1301(b) of Pub. L. 113–235, set out as a note preceding section 301 of this title.

§313 Examining Boards: Paper; Bindery Materials; Machinery