Title 44 of the United States Code
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- § 101. Joint Committee on Printing: membership
- § 102. Joint Committee on Printing: succession; powers during recess
- § 103. Joint Committee on Printing: remedial powers
- § 1101. Printing and binding for the President
- § 1102. Printing to be authorized by law and necessary to the public business, not in excess of appropriation, and on special requisition filed with the Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 1103. Certificate of necessity; estimate of cost
- § 1104. Restrictions on use of illustrations
- § 1105. Form and style of work for departments
- § 1106. Inserting "compliments" forbidden
- § 1107. Appropriations chargeable for printing and binding of documents or reports
- § 1108. Presidential approval required for printing of periodicals; number printed; sale to public
- § 1109. Printing documents in two or more editions; full number and allotment of full quota
- § 1110. Daily examination of Congressional Record for immediate ordering of documents for official use; limit; bills and resolutions
- § 1111. Annual reports: time for furnishing manuscript and proofs to Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 1112. Annual reports: type for reports of executive officers
- § 1113. Annual reports: exclusion of irrelevant matter
- § 1114. Annual reports: number of copies for Congress
- § 1115. Annual reports: time of delivery by Director of the Government Publishing Office to Congress
- § 1116. Annual reports: limitation on number of copies printed; reports of bureau chiefs
- § 1117. Annual reports: discontinuance of printing of annual or special reports to keep within appropriations
- § 1118. Documents beyond scope of ordinary departmental business
- § 1119. Government publications as public property
- § 1120. Blanks and letterheads for judges and officers of courts
- § 1121. Paper and envelopes for Government agencies in the District of Columbia
- § 1122. Supplies for Government establishments
- § 1123. Binding materials; bookbinding for libraries
- § 1301. Agriculture, Department of: report of Secretary
- § 1302. Agriculture, Department of: monthly crop report and other publications
- § 1303. American Historical Association: report
- § 1304. Army and Navy registers
- § 1305. Attorney General: opinions
- § 1306. Civil Service Commission: report
- § 1307. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: nautical products, sale and distribution
- § 1308. Coast Guard: annual report of the Commandant
- § 1309. Coast Guard: notices to mariners and other special publications
- § 1310. Commerce Department: navigation and weather information
- § 1311. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–316, title I, §123(b)(1), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3839
- § 1312. Director of Public Health of District of Columbia: report
- § 1313. Education, Commissioner of: report
- § 1314. Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac
- § 1315. Fish and Wildlife Service: bulletins
- § 1316. Fish and Wildlife Service: report of the Director
- § 1317. Foreign Relations
- § 1318. Geological Survey: classes and sizes of publications; report of mineral resources; number of copies; reprints; distribution
- § 1319. Geological Survey: specific appropriations required for monographs and bulletins
- § 1320. Geological Survey: distribution of publications to public libraries
- § 1320A. Historical societies' publications
- § 1321. Hydrographic Surveys; foreign surveys
- § 1322. Immigration and Naturalization Service: report
- § 1323. Interstate Commerce Commission: report
- § 1324. Labor Statistics, Bureau of: bulletins
- § 1325. Labor Statistics, Bureau of: report of Commissioner
- § 1326. Librarian of Congress: reports
- § 1327. Mines, Bureau of: publications
- § 1328. Merchant vessels of the United States
- § 1329. Mint: reports of Director
- § 1330. Monthly Summary Statement of Imports and Exports
- § 1331. National Academy of Sciences: report
- § 1332. National encampments of Veterans' organizations; proceedings printed annually for Congress
- § 1333. National high school and college debate topics
- § 1334. Naval Intelligence Office: additional copies of publications
- § 1335. Naval Observatory Observations
- § 1336. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: special publications
- § 1337. , 1338. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, §1000(a)(9) [title IV, §4732(b)(25)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–585
- § 1339. Printing of the President's Message
- § 1340. Director of the Government Publishing Office: annual report
- § 1341. Smithsonian Institution: report
- § 1342. Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title IV, §384, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1016
- § 1343. Statistical Abstract of the United States
- § 1344. Treasury Department: reports
- § 1501. Definitions
- § 1502. Custody and printing of Federal documents; appointment of Director
- § 1503. Filing documents with Office; notation of time; public inspection; transmission for printing
- § 1504. "Federal Register"; printing; contents; distribution; price
- § 1505. Documents to be published in Federal Register
- § 1506. Administrative Committee of the Federal Register; establishment and composition; powers and duties
- § 1507. Filing document as constructive notice; publication in Federal Register as presumption of validity; judicial notice; citation
- § 1508. Publication in Federal Register as notice of hearing
- § 1509. Costs of publication, etc.
- § 1510. Code of Federal Regulations
- § 1511. International agreements excluded from provisions of chapter
- § 1701. Publications for public distribution to be distributed by the Director of the Government Publishing Office; mailing lists
- § 1702. Superintendent of Documents; sale of documents
- § 1703. Superintendent of Documents: assistants, blanks, printing and binding
- § 1704. Superintendent of Documents: pay of employees for night, Sunday, holiday, and overtime work
- § 1705. Printing additional copies for sale to public; regulations
- § 1706. Printing and sale of extra copies of documents
- § 1707. Reprinting of documents required for sale
- § 1708. Prices for sales copies of publications; crediting of receipts; resale by dealers; sales agents
- § 1709. Blank forms: printing and sale to public
- § 1710. Index of documents: number and distribution
- § 1711. Catalog of Government publications
- § 1712. Documents for use of the Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 1713. Documents to be delivered to the Executive Mansion
- § 1714. Publications for use of National Archives and Records Administration
- § 1715. Publications for department or officer or for congressional committees
- § 1716. Public documents for legations and consulates of United States
- § 1717. Documents and reports for foreign legations
- § 1718. Distribution of Government publications to the Library of Congress
- § 1719. International exchange of Government publications
- § 1720. Documents not needed by departments to be turned over to Superintendent of Documents
- § 1721. Exchange of documents by heads of departments
- § 1722. Departmental distribution of publications
- § 1901. Definition of Government publication
- § 1902. Availability of Government publications through Superintendent of Documents; lists of publications not ordered from Government Publishing Office
- § 1903. Distribution of publications to depositories; notice to Government components; cost of printing and binding
- § 1904. Classified list of Government publications for selection by depositories
- § 1905. Distribution to depositories; designation of additional libraries; justification; authorization for certain designations
- § 1906. Land-grant colleges constituted depositories
- § 1907. Libraries of executive departments, service academies, and independent agencies constituted depositories; certifications of need; disposal of unwanted publications
- § 1908. American Antiquarian Society to receive certain publications
- § 1909. Requirements of depository libraries; reports on conditions; investigations; termination; replacement
- § 1910. Designations of replacement depositories; limitations on numbers; conditions
- § 1911. Free use of Government publications in depositories; disposal of unwanted publications
- § 1912. Regional depositories; designation; functions; disposal of publications
- § 1913. Appropriations for supplying depository libraries; restriction
- § 1914. Implementation of depository library program by Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 1915. Highest State appellate court libraries as depository libraries
- § 1916. Designation of libraries of accredited law schools as depository libraries
- § 2101. Definitions
- § 2102. Establishment
- § 2103. Officers
- § 2104. Administrative provisions
- § 2105. Personnel and services
- § 2106. Reports to Congress
- § 2107. Acceptance of records for historical preservation
- § 2108. Responsibility for custody, use, and withdrawal of records
- § 2109. Preservation, arrangement, duplication, exhibition of records
- § 2110. Servicing records
- § 2111. Material accepted for deposit
- § 2112. Presidential archival depository
- § 2113. Depository for agreements between States
- § 2114. Preservation of audio and visual records
- § 2115. Reports; correction of violations
- § 2116. Legal status of reproductions; official seal; fees for copies and reproductions
- § 2117. Limitation on liability
- § 2118. Records of Congress
- § 2119. Cooperative agreements
- § 2120. Online access of founding fathers documents
- § 2201. Definitions
- § 2202. Ownership of Presidential records
- § 2203. Management and custody of Presidential records
- § 2204. Restrictions on access to Presidential records
- § 2205. Exceptions to restricted access
- § 2206. Regulations
- § 2207. Vice-Presidential records
- § 2208. Claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure
- § 2209. Disclosure requirement for official business conducted using non-official electronic messaging accounts
- § 2301. Establishment of Board; membership
- § 2302. Authority of the Board; seal; services; bylaws; rules; regulations; employees
- § 2303. Powers and obligations of the Board; liability of members
- § 2304. Compensation of members; availability of trust funds for expenses of the Board
- § 2305. Acceptance of gifts
- § 2306. Investment of funds
- § 2307. Trust fund account; disbursements; sales of publications and releases
- § 2308. Tax exemption for gifts
- § 2501. Creation; composition; appointment and tenure; meetings
- § 2502. Vacancies
- § 2503. Executive director, staff, transportation expenses
- § 2504. Duties; authorization of grants for historical publications and records programs; authorization for appropriations
- § 2505. Special advisory committees; membership; reimbursement
- § 2506. Records to be kept by grantees
- § 2507. Repealed. Pub. L. 98–497, title I, §107(b)(12)(A), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2287
- § 2701. Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress
- § 2702. Membership; chairman; meetings
- § 2703. Functions of the Committee
- § 2704. Powers of the Committee
- § 2705. Compensation and travel expenses
- § 2706. Administrative provisions
- § 2901. Definitions
- § 2902. Objectives of records management
- § 2903. Custody and control of property
- § 2904. General responsibilities for records management
- § 2905. Establishment of standards for selective retention of records; security measures
- § 2906. Inspection of agency records
- § 2907. Records centers and centralized microfilming or digitization services
- § 2908. Regulations
- § 2909. Retention of records
- § 2910. Preservation of Freedmen's Bureau records
- § 2911. Disclosure requirement for official business conducted using non-official electronic messaging accounts
- § 2912. Preservation of electronic messages and other records
- § 301. Director of the Government Publishing Office: appointment
- § 302. Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office: appointment; duties
- § 303. Director of the Government Publishing Office and Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office: pay
- § 304. Director of the Government Publishing Office: vacancy in office
- § 305. Director of the Government Publishing Office: employees; pay
- § 306. Director of the Government Publishing Office: employment of skilled workmen; trial of skill
- § 307. Director of the Government Publishing Office: night work
- § 308. Disbursing officer; deputy disbursing officer; certifying officers and employees
- § 309. Revolving fund for operation and maintenance of Government Publishing Office: capitalization; reimbursements and credits; accounting and budgeting; reports
- § 310. Payments for printing, binding, blank paper, and supplies
- § 3101. Records management by agency heads; general duties
- § 3102. Establishment of program of management
- § 3103. Transfer of records to records centers
- § 3104. Certifications and determinations on transferred records
- § 3105. Safeguards
- § 3106. Unlawful removal, destruction of records
- § 3107. Authority of Comptroller General
- § 311. Purchases exempt from subtitle I of title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41; contract negotiation authority; small purchase threshold
- § 312. Machinery, material, equipment, or supplies from other Government agencies
- § 313. Examining boards: paper; bindery materials; machinery
- § 314. Inks, glues, and other supplies furnished to other Government agencies: payment
- § 315. Branches of Government Publishing Office; limitations
- § 316. Detail of employees of Government Publishing Office to other Government establishments
- § 317. Special policemen
- § 318. Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary services
- § 3301. Definition of records
- § 3302. Regulations covering lists of records for disposal, procedure for disposal, and standards for reproduction
- § 3303. Lists and schedules of records to be submitted to the Archivist by head of each Government agency
- § 3303a. Examination by Archivist of lists and schedules of records lacking preservation value; disposal of records
- § 3304. to 3307. Repealed. Pub. L. 91–287, §2(c), June 23, 1970, 84 Stat. 321
- § 3308. Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized
- § 3309. Preservation of claims of Government until settled in Government Accountability Office; disposal authorized upon written approval of Comptroller General
- § 3310. Disposal of records constituting menace to health, life, or property
- § 3311. Destruction of records outside continental United States in time of war or when hostile action seems imminent; written report to Archivist
- § 3312. Photographs or microphotographs of records considered as originals; certified reproductions admissible in evidence
- § 3313. Moneys from sale of records payable into the Treasury
- § 3314. Procedures for disposal of records exclusive
- § 3315. to 3324. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–187, §7(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2011
- § 3501. Purposes
- § 3502. Definitions
- § 3503. Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
- § 3504. Authority and functions of Director
- § 3505. Assignment of tasks and deadlines
- § 3506. Federal agency responsibilities
- § 3507. Public information collection activities; submission to Director; approval and delegation
- § 3508. Determination of necessity for information; hearing
- § 3509. Designation of central collection agency
- § 3510. Cooperation of agencies in making information available
- § 3511. Data inventory and Federal data catalogue
- § 3512. Public protection
- § 3513. Director review of agency activities; reporting; agency response
- § 3514. Responsiveness to Congress
- § 3515. Administrative powers
- § 3516. Rules and regulations
- § 3517. Consultation with other agencies and the public
- § 3518. Effect on existing laws and regulations
- § 3519. Access to information
- § 3520. Chief Data Officers
- § 3520A. Chief Data Officer Council
- § 3521. Authorization of appropriations
- § 3531. to 3549. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–283, §2(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3073
- § 3551. Purposes
- § 3552. Definitions
- § 3553. Authority and functions of the Director and the Secretary
- § 3554. Federal agency responsibilities
- § 3555. Annual independent evaluation
- § 3556. Federal information security incident center
- § 3557. National security systems
- § 3558. Effect on existing law
- § 3559. Federal websites required to be mobile friendly
- § 3561. Definitions
- § 3562. Coordination and oversight of policies
- § 3563. Statistical agencies
- § 3564. Effect on other laws
- § 3571. Findings
- § 3572. Confidential information protection
- § 3575. Findings
- § 3576. Designated statistical agencies
- § 3581. Presumption of accessibility for statistical agencies and units
- § 3582. Expanding secure access to CIPSEA data assets
- § 3583. Application to access data assets for developing evidence
- § 3601. Definitions
- § 3602. Office of Electronic Government
- § 3603. Chief Information Officers Council
- § 3604. E-Government Fund
- § 3605. Program to encourage innovative solutions to enhance electronic Government services and processes
- § 3606. E-Government report
- § 3607. Definitions
- § 3608. Federal risk and authorization management program
- § 3609. Roles and responsibilities of the General Services Administration
- § 3610. FedRAMP Board
- § 3611. Independent assessment
- § 3612. Declaration of foreign interests
- § 3613. Roles and responsibilities of agencies
- § 3614. Roles and responsibilities of the Office of Management and Budget
- § 3615. Reports to Congress; GAO report
- § 3616. Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee
- § 3701. Advertisements for contracts in District of Columbia
- § 3702. Advertisements not to be published without written authority
- § 3703. Rate of payment for advertisements, notices, and proposals
- § 3901. Purpose and establishment of the Office of Inspector General
- § 3902. Appointment of Inspector General; supervision; removal; pay; limits on bonuses; counsel
- § 3903. Duties, responsibilities, authority, and reports
- § 4101. Electronic directory; online access to publications; electronic storage facility
- § 4102. Fees
- § 4103. Biennial report
- § 4104. Definition
- § 501. Government printing, binding, and blank-book work to be done at Government Publishing Office
- § 502. Procurement of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Director of the Government Publishing Office
- § 503. Printing in veterans' hospitals
- § 504. Direct purchase of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Government agencies
- § 505. Sale of duplicate plates
- § 506. Time for printing documents or reports which include illustrations or maps
- § 507. Orders for printing to be acted upon within one year
- § 508. Annual estimates of quantity of paper required for public printing and binding
- § 509. Standards of paper; advertisements for proposals; samples
- § 510. Specifications in advertisements for paper
- § 511. Opening bids; bonds
- § 512. Approval of paper contracts; time for performance; bonds