44 USC § 1106 - Inserting “compliments” forbidden

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identifier: "/us/usc/t44/s1106"
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title: "44 USC § 1106 - Inserting “compliments” forbidden"
title_number: 44
title_name: "PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS"
section_number: "1106"
section_name: "Inserting “compliments” forbidden"
chapter_number: 11
chapter_name: "EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIARY PRINTING AND BINDING"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-02-05"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1261.)"
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# § 1106. Inserting “compliments” forbidden

A report, document, or publication distributed by or from an executive department or independent agency or establishment of the Government may not contain a notice that it is sent with “the compliments” of an officer of the Government, or with a special notice that it is so sent, except that notice that it has been sent, with a request for an acknowledgment of its receipt, may be given.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1261.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 218 (, ).