Buildings on reservations, parks, or public grounds
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Title
40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works
Chapter
STII/PTD/CH81
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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A building or structure shall not be erected on any reservation, park, or public grounds of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia without express authority of Congress.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1206.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
810640:68.Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 355, § 1 (10th par. on p. 444), 37 Stat. 444.
The words “On and after August 24, 1912” are omitted as obsolete.
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