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Code · U.S. Code · Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS · CHAPTER 17— DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS · § 1720

§ 1720. Documents not needed by departments to be turned over to Superintendent of Documents

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Public documents accumulating in the several executive departments, bureaus, and offices, not needed for official use, shall be turned over to the Superintendent of Documents annually for distribution or sale.
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1282.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 78 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 67, 28 Stat. 611).
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  • Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 67
  • 28 Stat. 611
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§ 1720
Documents not needed by departments to be turned over to Superintendent of Documents
Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–620
Stat.82 Stat. 1282
ActJan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 67
Stat.28 Stat. 611
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