Title 44, Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-102

§506 Time for Printing Documents or Reports Which Include Illustrations or Maps

Title 44 › CHAPTER 5 — PRODUCTION AND PROCUREMENT OF PRINTING AND BINDING › § 506

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Government Publishing Office must not print a report or document until its maps and illustrations are ready.

Full Legal Text

Title 44, §506

Public Printing and Documents, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

A document or report to be illustrated or accompanied by maps may not be printed by the Director of the Government Publishing Office until the illustrations or maps designed for it are ready for publication.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 115 (part) (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 80, 28 Stat. 621). This section incorporates only the first clause of former section 115. The balance will be found in section 507 of the revision.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–235 substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer”.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

44 U.S.C. § 506

Title 44, Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102