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40 U.S.C. § 6101 — Definitions and application
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**(a) Definitions.—** In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) **Official guest of the supreme court.—** — The term “official guest of the Supreme Court” means an individual who is a guest of the Supreme Court, as determined by the Chief Justice of the United States or any Associate Justice of the Supreme Court;
(2) **State.—** — The term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau, and any territory or possession of the United States; and
**(b) Application.—** For purposes of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim) and subchapters III and IV, the Supreme Court grounds—
(1) extend to the line of the face of—
(A) the east curb of First Street Northeast, between Maryland Avenue Northeast and East Capitol Street;
(B) the south curb of Maryland Avenue Northeast, between First Street Northeast and Second Street Northeast;
(C) the west curb of Second Street Northeast, between Maryland Avenue Northeast and East Capitol Street; and
(D) the north curb of East Capitol Street between First Street Northeast and Second Street Northeast; and
(2) comprise any property under the custody and control of the Supreme Court as part of the Supreme Court grounds, including property acquired as provided by law on behalf of the Federal Government in lots 2, 3, 800, 801, and 802 in square 758 in the District of Columbia as an addition to the grounds of the Supreme Court Building and that parcel transferred under the Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005.
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**(a) Definitions.—** In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) **Official guest of the supreme court.—** — The term “official guest of the Supreme Court” means an individual who is a guest of the Supreme Court, as determined by the Chief Justice of the United States or any Associate Justice of the Supreme Court;
(2) **State.—** — The term “State” means a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau, and any territory or possession of the United States; and
**(b) Application.—** For purposes of [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim) and subchapters III and IV, the Supreme Court grounds—
(1) extend to the line of the face of—
(A) the east curb of First Street Northeast, between Maryland Avenue Northeast and East Capitol Street;
(B) the south curb of Maryland Avenue Northeast, between First Street Northeast and Second Street Northeast;
(C) the west curb of Second Street Northeast, between Maryland Avenue Northeast and East Capitol Street; and
(D) the north curb of East Capitol Street between First Street Northeast and Second Street Northeast; and
(2) comprise any property under the custody and control of the Supreme Court as part of the Supreme Court grounds, including property acquired as provided by law on behalf of the Federal Government in lots 2, 3, 800, 801, and 802 in square 758 in the District of Columbia as an addition to the grounds of the Supreme Court Building and that parcel transferred under the Supreme Court Grounds Transfer Act of 2005.
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The Architect of the Capitol shall maintain and care for the Oliver Wendell Holmes Garden in accordance with the provisions of law on the maintenance and care of the grounds of the Supreme Court Building.
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**(a) Authority of the Marshal.—** In addition to the restrictions and requirements specified in subchapter IV, the Marshal of the Supreme Court may prescribe regulations, approved by the Chief Justice of the United States, that are necessary for—
(1) the adequate protection of the Supreme Court Building and grounds and of individuals and property in the Building and grounds; and
(2) the maintenance of suitable order and decorum within the Building and grounds.
**(b) Posting Requirement.—** All regulations prescribed under this section shall be posted in a public place at the Building and shall be made reasonably available to the public in writing.
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As used in this chapter—
(1) The term “Federal agency” means any department, agency, or instrumentality in the executive branch of the Government, any wholly owned Government corporation, the Architect of the Capitol, the Federal Reserve banks and branches thereof, and any person who has the authority to acquire property by eminent domain under Federal law.
(2) The term “State” means any of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, any territory or possession of the United States, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and any political subdivision thereof.
(3) The term “State agency” means any department, agency, or instrumentality of a State or of a political subdivision of a State, any department, agency, or instrumentality of 2 or more States or of 2 or more political subdivisions of a State or States, and any person who has the authority to acquire property by eminent domain under State law.
(4) The term “Federal financial assistance” means a grant, loan, or contribution provided by the United States, except any Federal guarantee or insurance, any interest reduction payment to an individual in connection with the purchase and occupancy of a residence by that individual, and any annual payment or capital loan to the District of Columbia.
(5) The term “person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association.
(6)
(A) The term “displaced person” means, except as provided in subparagraph (B)—
(i) any person who moves from real property, or moves his personal property from real property—
(I) as a direct result of a written notice of intent to acquire or the acquisition of such real property in whole or in part for a program or project undertaken by a Federal agency or with
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**(a) Legal Description.—** The United States Capitol Grounds comprises all squares, reservations, streets, roadways, walks, and other areas as defined on a map entitled “Map showing areas comprising United States Capitol Grounds”, dated June 25, 1946, approved by the Architect of the Capitol, and recorded in the Office of the Surveyor of the District of Columbia in book 127, page 8, including all additions added by law after June 25, 1946.
**(b) Jurisdiction.—**
(1) **Architect of the capitol.—** — The jurisdiction and control over the Grounds, vested prior to July 31, 1946, by law in the Architect, is extended to the entire area of the Grounds. Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Architect is responsible for the maintenance and improvement of the Grounds, including those streets and roadways in the Grounds as shown on the map referred to in subsection (a) as being under the jurisdiction and control of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia.
(2) **Mayor of the district of columbia.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The Mayor of the District of Columbia is responsible for the maintenance and improvement of those portions of the following streets which are situated between the curblines of those streets: Constitution Avenue from Second Street Northeast to Third Street Northwest, First Street from D Street Northeast to D Street Southeast, D Street from First Street Southeast to Washington Avenue Southwest, and First Street from the north side of Louisiana Avenue to the intersection of C Street and Washington Avenue Southwest, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest from First Street Northwest to Third Street Northwest, Maryland Avenue Southwest from First Street Southwest to Third Street Southwest, Second Street Northeast from F Street Northeast to C Street Southeast; C Str
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**(a) Establishment.—**
(1) **Boundaries.—** — The National Capital Service Area is in the District of Columbia and includes the principal federal monuments, the White House, the Capitol Building, the United States Supreme Court Building, and the federal executive, legislative, and judicial office buildings located adjacent to the Mall and the Capitol Building, and is more particularly described as the area bounded as follows:Beginning at that point on the present Virginia-District of Columbia boundary due west of the northernmost point of Theodore Roosevelt Island and running due east to the eastern shore of the Potomac River; thence generally south along the shore at the mean high water mark to the northwest corner of the Kennedy Center; thence east along the northern side of the Kennedy Center to a point where it reaches the E Street Expressway; thence east on the expressway to E Street Northwest and thence east on E Street Northwest to Eighteenth Street Northwest; thence south on Eighteenth Street Northwest to Constitution Avenue Northwest; thence east on Constitution Avenue to Seventeenth Street Northwest; thence north on Seventeenth Street Northwest to Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest; thence east on Pennsylvania Avenue to Jackson Place Northwest; thence north on Jackson Place to H Street Northwest; thence east on H Street Northwest to Madison Place Northwest; thence south on Madison Place Northwest to Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest; thence east on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest to Fifteenth Street Northwest; thence south on Fifteenth Street Northwest to Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest; thence southeast on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest to John Marshall Place Northwest; thence north on John Marshall Place Northwest to C Street Northwest; thence east on C Street Northwest
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**(a) Establishment and Compensation.—** There is in the Executive Office of the President the National Capital Service Director who shall be appointed by the President. The Director shall receive compensation at the maximum rate established for level IV of the Executive Schedule under [section 5315 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5315&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Personnel.—** The Director may appoint and fix the rate of compensation of necessary personnel, subject to chapters 33 and 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5.
**(c) Duties.—**
(1) **President.—** — The President, through the Director and using District of Columbia governmental services to the extent practicable, shall ensure that there is provided in the area described in [section 8501(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section8501/a&num=0&edition=prelim) adequate fire protection and sanitation services.
(2) **Director.—** — Except with respect to that part of the National Capital Service Area comprising the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds as defined and described in sections 5101 and 5102 of this title, the Supreme Court Building and grounds as described in [section 6101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim), and the Library of Congress buildings and grounds as defined in section 11 of the Act of August 4, 1950 ([2 U.S.C. 167j](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section167j&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Director shall ensure that there is provided in the remainder of the area described in [section 8501(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granulei
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TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
§ 6101
title, or attempting to commit a violation, shall
be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more
than six months, or both.
(c) PROCEDURE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—An action for a violation of
this chapter or section 9, 9A, 9B, 9C or 14 of the
Act of July 31, 1946 (ch. 707, 60 Stat. 719, 720),
including an attempt or a conspiracy to com-
mit a violation, shall be brought by the Attor-
ney General in the name of the United States.
This chapter and sections 9, 9A, 9B, 9C and 14
do not supersede any provision of federal law
or the laws of the District of Columbia. Where
the conduct violating this chapter or section
9, 9A, 9B, 9C or 14 also violates federal law or
the laws of the District of Columbia, both vio-
lations may be joined in a single action.
(2) VENUE.—An action under this section for
a violation of—
(A) section 5104(e)(1) of this title or for
conduct that constitutes a felony under fed-
eral law or the laws of the District of Colum-
bia shall be brought in the United States
District Court for the District of Columbia;
and
(B) any other section referred to in sub-
section (a) may be brought in the Superior
Court of the District of Columbia.
(3) AMOUNT OF PENALTY.—The penalty which
may be imposed on a person convicted in an
action under this subsection is the highest
penalty authorized by any of the laws the de-
fendant is convicted of violating.
(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1178.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
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Section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
5109 ............
40:193h.
July 31, 1946, ch. 707, § 8, 60
Stat. 719; Pub. L. 87–571,
Aug. 6, 1962, 76 Stat. 307;
Pub. L. 90–108, § 1(c), Oct.
20, 1967, 81 Stat. 277.
In subsection (a), the word
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