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40 U.S.C. § 3105

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Buildings not to be draped in mourning
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Title
40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Chapter
STII/PTA/CH31
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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No building owned, or used for public purposes, by the Federal Government shall be draped in mourning nor may public money be used for that purpose. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1143.) Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 310540:286.Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 211, § 3, 27 Stat. 715. The words “On and after March 3, 1893” are omitted as obsolete.

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