U.S. Code, Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances

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Author: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel"

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§ 141. Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday

     The President shall issue each year a proclamation—

     (1) calling on officials of the United States Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on April 13; and

     (2) inviting the people of the United States to observe April 13 in schools and churches, or other suitable places, with appropriate ceremonies in commemoration of Thomas Jefferson’s birthday.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1262.)

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141     36:149.     Aug. 16, 1937, ch. 666, 50 Stat. 668.

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Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 141. Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday," U.S. Code, Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances in U.S. Code, Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed April 20, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=KPQ3SF2U8BEV86B.

MLA: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 141. Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday." U.S. Code, Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances, in U.S. Code, Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 20 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=KPQ3SF2U8BEV86B.

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