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2001 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 1 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, PARKS, AND WHARVES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Sec. 56 - Unauthorized opening

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 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 1 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, PARKS, AND WHARVES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Sec. 56 - Unauthorized opening
Containssection 56
Date2001
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 22, 2002
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditR.S. §1803; Feb. 26, 1925, ch. 339, §3, 43 Stat. 983.
Statutes at Large References11 Stat. 436
43 Stat. 983


§56. Unauthorized opening

No person, unless by consent of the Chief of Engineers, shall tap or open the mains or pipes laid or hereafter to be laid by the United States, under a penalty of not less than nor more than 0.

(R.S. §1803; Feb. 26, 1925, ch. 339, §3, 43 Stat. 983.)

Codification

The words “in charge of public buildings and works” which followed “Chief of Engineers” were omitted in view of the abolition of the Office of Public Buildings and Grounds under the Chief of Engineers and the transfer of certain functions of the Chief of Engineers to the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital by act Feb. 26, 1925, ch. 339, §3, 43 Stat. 983. For further details, see notes set out under section 19 of this title.

R.S. §1803 derived from act Mar. 3, 1859, ch. 84, §5, 11 Stat. 436.

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