40 USC § 8107 - Advertisements and sales in or around Washington Monument

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title: "40 USC § 8107 - Advertisements and sales in or around Washington Monument"
title_number: 40
title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
section_number: "8107"
section_name: "Advertisements and sales in or around Washington Monument"
chapter_number: 81
chapter_name: "ADMINISTRATIVE"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND PARKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1206.)"
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# § 8107. Advertisements and sales in or around Washington Monument

Except on the written authority of the Director of the National Park Service, advertisements of any kind shall not be displayed, and articles of any kind shall not be sold, in or around the Washington Monument.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1206.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8107 | 40:43. | Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 299, § 1 (proviso in 2d par. on p. 997), 35 Stat. 997. |

The words “Director of the National Park Service” are substituted for “Secretary of War” [subsequently changed to “Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital[”] because of  (ch. 339, )] because of section 2 of Executive Order No. 6166 (eff. ) and the Act of  (ch. 38, ).