2001 US Code
Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Sec. 179q - Seal of National Film Registry
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 2 - THE CONGRESS CHAPTER 5 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Sec. 179q - Seal of National Film Registry |
| Contains | section 179q |
| Date | 2001 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 22, 2002 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 104-285, title I, §107, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3381. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 110 Stat. 3381 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 104-285 |
§179q. Seal of National Film Registry (a) Use of seal (1) Prohibition on distribution and exhibition
No person shall knowingly distribute or exhibit to the public a version of a film or any copy of a film which bears the seal described in section 179m(a)(3) of this title if such film—
(A) is not included in the National Film Registry; or
(B) is included in the National Film Registry, but such film or film copy has not been approved for use of the seal by the Librarian pursuant to section 179m(a)(1)(D) of this title.
(2) Prohibition on promotionNo person shall knowingly use the seal described in section 179m(a)(3) of this title to promote any version of a film or film copy other than a Registry version.
(b) Effective date of sealThe use of the seal described in section 179m(a)(3) of this title shall be effective for each film after the Librarian publishes in the Federal Register, in accordance with section 179m(a)(2) of this title, the name of that film as selected for inclusion in the National Film Registry.
(Pub. L. 104–285, title I, §107, Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3381.)
Termination of SectionFor termination of section, see section 179w of this title.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in sections 179l, 179r, 179s, 179t, 179u, 179v, 179w of this title.
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