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44 U.S.C. § 3702

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Advertisements not to be published without written authority
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Title
44 — Public Printing and Documents
Chapter
CH37
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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Advertisements, notices, or proposals for an executive department of the Government, or for a bureau or office connected with it, may not be published in a newspaper except under written authority from the head of the department; and a bill for advertising or publication may not be paid unless there is presented with the bill a copy of the written authority. (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305.) Historical and Revision NotesBased on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 324 (R.S. § 3828).

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