44 U.S.C. § 1106 — Inserting “compliments” forbidden

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This section governs inserting “compliments” forbidden. Its detailed rules are stated in the explanation.

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.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

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.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1261.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1968Enacted · Pub. L. 90-620 · 82 Stat. 1261

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 90-620 on 1968-10-22.