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Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works

Part C · Chapter 61 — United States Supreme Court Building and Grounds

§ 6102. Regulations

Statutory text

(a)

Authority of the Marshal.—

In addition to the restrictions and requirements specified in subchapter IV, the Marshal of the Supreme Court may prescribe regulations, approved by the Chief Justice of the United States, that are necessary for—

(1)

the adequate protection of the Supreme Court Building and grounds and of individuals and property in the Building and grounds; and

(2)

the maintenance of suitable order and decorum within the Building and grounds.

(b)

Posting Requirement.—

All regulations prescribed under this section shall be posted in a public place at the Building and shall be made reasonably available to the public in writing.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 107–217 · 116 Stat. 1062

    Enacted · 40 U.S.C. § 6102

    (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1180.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1180.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

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Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
610240:13l.Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 479, § 7, 63 Stat. 617; Pub. L. 97–390, § 1(b), Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1957.

In subsection (a), before clause (1), the word “are” is substituted for “may be deemed” for clarity. In clause (1), the word “individuals” is substituted for “persons” for clarity.

Credits

(Pub. L. 107–217, , 116 Stat. 1180.)

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