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40 U.S.C. § 8106

Buildings on reservations, parks, or public grounds

United States · Title 40 — PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS · Status: effective

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40 U.S.C. § 8106, Buildings on reservations, parks, or public grounds, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/474428
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A building or structure shall not be erected on any reservation, park, or public grounds of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia without express authority of Congress.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 107-217(H.R. 2068)2002-08-21
    To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and works, as title 40, United States Code, "Public Buildings, Property, and Works".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally