Section 286 · Buildings not to be draped in mourning

Amended 1 time on record

On and after March 3, 1893, no building owned, or used for public purposes, by the Government of the United States, shall be draped in mourning and no part of the public fund shall be used for such purpose.

Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Codification

Section is based on act Mar. 3, 1893, popularly known as the “Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1894”.