Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 37 — Advertisements by Government Agencies
§ 3703. Rate of payment for advertisements, notices, and proposals
Statutory text
Advertisements, notices, proposals for contracts, and all forms of advertising required by law for the several departments of the Government may be paid for at a price not to exceed the commercial rates charged to private individuals, with the usual discounts. But the heads of the several departments may secure lower terms at special rates when the public interest requires it. The rates shall include the furnishing of lawful evidence, under oath, of publication, to be made and furnished by the printer or publisher making publication.
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.
Pub. L. 90–620 · 82 Stat. 1238
Enacted · 44 U.S.C. § 3703
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305.)
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §§ 322, 325 (R.S. § 853; June 20, 1878, ch. 359, § 1, 20 Stat. 216; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1010, § 5, 64 Stat. 986).
The second sentence of former section 325 was added. The balance was superseded by former section 322 which will be found in section 3703 of the revision.
Credits
(Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1305.)