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Title 4 - Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States (Sections 1 - 146)
Chapter 3 - Seat of the Government (Sections 71 - 73)
Sec. 72 - Public offices; at seat of Government
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 4 - FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES CHAPTER 3 - SEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT Sec. 72 - Public offices; at seat of Government |
Contains | section 72 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 61 Stat. 643 |
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4 U.S.C. § 72 (2014)
ยง72. Public offices; at seat of Government
All offices attached to the seat of government shall be exercised in the District of Columbia, and not elsewhere, except as otherwise expressly provided by law.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)
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