17 U.S.C. § 703 — Effective date of actions in Copyright Office

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This section addresses Effective date of actions in Copyright Office. It sets out the duties, permissions, requirements, limits, or other rules stated in the section.

In any case in which time limits are prescribed under this title for the performance of an action in the Copyright Office, and in which the last day of the prescribed period falls on a Saturday, Sunday, holiday, or other nonbusiness day within the District of Columbia or the Federal Government, the action may be taken on the next succeeding business day, and is effective as of the date when the period expired.

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In any case in which time limits are prescribed under this title for the performance of an action in the Copyright Office, and in which the last day of the prescribed period falls on a Saturday, Sunday, holiday, or other nonbusiness day within the District of Columbia or the Federal Government, the action may be taken on the next succeeding business day, and is effective as of the date when the period expired.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 94–553, title I, § 101, Oct. 19, 1976, 90 Stat. 2591.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1976Enacted · Pub. L. 94-553 · 90 Stat. 2591

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 94-553 on 1976-10-19.