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Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents

Chapter 3 — Government Publishing Office

§ 306. Director of the Government Publishing Office: employment of skilled workmen; trial of skill

Statutory text

The Director of the Government Publishing Office shall employ workmen who are thoroughly skilled in their respective branches of industry, as shown by trial of their skill under the direction of the Director.

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. 90–620 · 82 Stat. 1238

    Enacted · 44 U.S.C. § 306

    Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1240

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1240

  2. Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015

    Pub. L. 113–235 § 1301(i)(3) · 128 Stat. 2130

    Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 306

    Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(i)(3), substituted “the direction of the Director” for “his direction”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(i)(3), substituted “the direction of the Director” for “his direction”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in section 306, by striking “his direction” and inserting “the direction of the Director”;

  3. Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015

    Pub. L. 113–235 § 1301(c) · 128 Stat. 2130

    Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 306

    Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) Title 44, United States Code.— Title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking “Public Printer” each place that term appears and inserting “Director of the Government Publishing Office”; and (2) in the heading for each of sections 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 502, 710, 1102, 1111, 1115, 1340, 1701, 1712, and 1914, by striking “public printer” and inserting “director of the government publishing office”.

2 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 41 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 45, 28 Stat. 607).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(i)(3), substituted “the direction of the Director” for “his direction”.

Pub. L. 113–235, § 1301(c), substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text.

Credits

1968–2014 · 2 acts
  1. 1968Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1240
  2. 2014Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c), (i)(3), , 128 Stat. 2537, 2538.
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(Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1240; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c), (i)(3), , 128 Stat. 2537, 2538.)

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