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44 U.S.C. § 1106

Inserting “compliments” forbidden

United States · Title 44 — PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS · Status: effective

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44 U.S.C. § 1106, Inserting “compliments” forbidden, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/486775
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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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