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Public offices; at seat of Government

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 4 — Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States·Ch. 3 — SEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT
All offices attached to the seat of government shall be exercised in the District of Columbia, and not elsewhere, except as otherwise expressly provided by law.

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History

(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)