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Title 36 - PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSPart A - OBSERVANCES AND CEREMONIES
Chapter 5 - PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES
Section 505 - Extension of wires along parade routes

36 U.S.C. § 505

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Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 505 - Extension of wires along parade routes

The Mayor of the District of Columbia, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Inaugural Committee may allow communications companies to extend overhead wires to places along a parade route that are considered convenient for use in connection with the parade and other inaugural purposes. The wires shall be removed not later than 10 days after the inaugural period ends.

36 U.S.C. § 505

Pub. L. 105-225, 112 Stat. 1265.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
50536:727.Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, §7, 70 Stat. 1050.
36:730.Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, §10, as added Jan. 30, 1968, Pub. L. 90-251, §4, 82 Stat. 4.
The words "communications companies" are substituted for "telegraph, telephone, radio-broadcasting, and television companies" to eliminate unnecessary words.

Inaugural Committee
"Inaugural Committee" means the committee appointed by the President-elect to be in charge of the Presidential inaugural ceremony and functions and activities connected with the ceremony; and
inaugural period
"inaugural period" means the period that includes the day on which the Presidential inaugural ceremony is held, the 5 calendar days immediately preceding that day, and the 4 calendar days immediately following that day.