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40 U.S.C. § 6137 — Penalties

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40 U.S.C. § 6137 — Penalties

**(a) In General.—** An individual who violates this subchapter, or a regulation prescribed under [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned not more than 60 days, or both. **(b) Venue and Procedure.—** Prosecution for a violation described in subsection (a) shall be in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, on information by the United States Attorney or an Assistant United States Attorney. **(c) Offenses Involving Property Damage Over $100.—** If during the commission of a violation described in subsection (a), public property is damaged in an amount exceeding $100, the period of imprisonment for the offense may be not more than five years.

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**(a) In General.—** An individual who violates this subchapter, or a regulation prescribed under [section 6102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6102&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned not more than 60 days, or both. **(b) Venue and Procedure.—** Prosecution for a violation described in subsection (a) shall be in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia or in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, on information by the United States Attorney or an Assistant United States Attorney. **(c) Offenses Involving Property Damage Over $100.—** If during the commission of a violation described in subsection (a), public property is damaged in an amount exceeding $100, the period of imprisonment for the offense may be not more than five years.

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40 U.S.C. § 6102 — Regulations

**(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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40 U.S.C. § 6137 — Penalties

Page 164 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 6133 § 6133. Property in the Supreme Court Building and grounds It is unlawful to step or climb on, remove, or in any way injure any statue, seat, wall, foun- tain, or other erection or architectural feature, or any tree, shrub, plant, or turf, in the Supreme Court Building or grounds. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1183.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 6133 ............ 40:13i. Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 479, § 4, 63 Stat. 617. The word ‘‘fountain’’ conforms to the original text as signed into law by the President. A typographical error was made in printing the source law in the Statutes-at- Large (63 Stat. 617) where the word appears as ‘‘founda- tion’’. § 6134. Firearms, fireworks, speeches, and objec- tionable language in the Supreme Court Building and grounds It is unlawful to discharge a firearm, firework or explosive, set fire to a combustible, make a harangue or oration, or utter loud, threatening, or abusive language in the Supreme Court Build- ing or grounds. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1183.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 6134 ............ 40:13j. Aug. 18, 1949, ch. 479, § 5, 63 Stat. 617. § 6135. Parades, assemblages, and display of flags in the Supreme Court Building and grounds It is unlawful to parade, stand, or move in pro- cessions or assemblages in the Supreme Court Building or grounds, or to display in the Build- ing and grounds a flag, banner, or device de- signed or adapted to bring into public notice a party, organization, or movement. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1183.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Rev

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