There Is a Newer Version of the U.S. Code
  1. 2024 U.S. Code
  2. 2023 U.S. Code
  3. 2022 U.S. Code
  4. 1995 U.S. Code (here)
  5. View All Versions
View Our Newest Version Here

1995 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Sec. 214 - Protection of grounds

View Metadata
Metadata
Publication TitleUnited States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 2 - CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
Sec. 214 - Protection of grounds
Containssection 214
Date1995
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 16, 1996
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditApr. 29, 1876, ch. 86, 19 Stat. 41.
Statutes at Large Reference19 Stat. 41

Download pdf

§214. Protection of grounds

It shall be the duty of the Capitol police on and after April 29, 1876, to prevent any portion of the Capitol Grounds and terraces from being used as playgrounds or otherwise, so far as may be necessary to protect the public property, turf and grass from destruction or injury.

(Apr. 29, 1876, ch. 86, 19 Stat. 41.)

Codification

Section is also set out in D.C. Code, §9–107.

Applicability of Other Laws

Section as unaffected by sections 193a to 193l, 212a, 212a–2, and 212b of this title, see note under section 193a of this title.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. The United States Government Printing Office may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the U.S. site. Please check official sources.