Title 5, Government Organization and EmployeesRelease 119-102
§6105 Closing of Executive Departments
Title 5 › PART III — EMPLOYEES › Subpart E — Attendance and Leave › CHAPTER 61 — HOURS OF WORK › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 6105
Summary
A federal executive department cannot be closed to honor a deceased former U.S. official.
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Title 5, §6105
Government Organization and Employees, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
An Executive department may not be closed as a mark to the memory of a deceased former official of the United States.
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DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large 5 U.S.C. 28.Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 211, § 4, 27 Stat. 715. Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
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5 U.S.C. § 6105
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102