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44 U.S.C. § 3701

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Advertisements for contracts in District of Columbia
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Title
44 — Public Printing and Documents
Chapter
CH37
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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Advertisements for contracts for the public service may not be published in any newspaper published and printed in the District of Columbia unless the supplies or labor covered by the advertisement are to be furnished or performed in the District of Columbia or in the adjoining counties of Maryland or Virginia. (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305.) Historical and Revision NotesBased on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 321 (R.S. § 79; June 20, 1874, ch. 328, 18 Stat. 90; Feb. 18, 1875, ch. 80, § 1, 18 Stat. 317; July 31, 1876, ch. 246, 19 Stat. 105; Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 744, § 17(b), 60 Stat. 811; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 20, § 2(b), eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3178, 64 Stat. 1272).

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