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40 U.S.C. § 6306 — Policing of buildings and grounds

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40 U.S.C. § 6306 — Policing of buildings and grounds

**(a) Designation of Employees as Special Police.—** Subject to [section 5375 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5375&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the Trustees of the National Gallery of Art, and the Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (or their designees) may designate employees of their respective agencies as special police, without additional compensation, for duty in connection with the policing of their respective specified buildings and grounds. **(b) Powers.—** The employees designated as special police under subsection (a)— (1) may, within the specified buildings and grounds, enforce, and make arrests for violations of, sections 6302 and 6303 of this title, any regulation prescribed under [section 6304 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section6304&num=0&edition=prelim), federal or state law, or any regulation prescribed under federal or state law; and (2) may enforce concurrently with the United States Park Police the laws and regulations applicable to the National Capital Parks, and may make arrests for violations of sections 6302 and 6303 of this title, within the several areas located within the exterior boundaries of the face of the curb lines of the squares within which the specified buildings and grounds are located. **(c) Uniforms and Other Equipment.—** The employees designated as special police under subsection (a) may be provided, without charge, with uniforms and other equipment as may be necessary for the proper performance of their duties, including badges, revolvers, and ammunition.

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5 U.S.C. § 5365 — Regulations

**(a)** The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations to carry out the purpose of this subchapter. **(b)** Under such regulations, the Office may provide for the application of all or portions of the provisions of this subchapter (subject to any conditions or limitations the Office may establish)— (1) to any individual reduced to a grade of a covered pay schedule from a position not subject to this subchapter; (2) to individuals to whom such provisions do not otherwise apply; and (3) to situations the application to which is justified for purposes of carrying out the mission of the agency or agencies involved. Individuals with respect to whom authority under paragraph (2) may be exercised include individuals who are moved without a break in service of more than 3 days from employment in nonappropriated fund instrumentalities of the Department of Defense or the Coast Guard described in section 2105(c) to employment in the Department of Defense or the Coast Guard, respectively, that is not described in section 2105(c).

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40 U.S.C. § 6304 — Additional regulations

**(a) Authority To Prescribe Additional Regulations.—** In addition to the restrictions and requirements specified in sections 6302 and 6303 of this title, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, the Trustees of the National Gallery of Art, and the Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts may prescribe for their respective agencies regulations necessary for— (1) the adequate protection of the specified buildings and grounds and individuals and property in those buildings and grounds; and (2) the maintenance of suitable order and decorum within the specified buildings and grounds, including the control of traffic and parking of vehicles in the National Zoological Park and all other areas in the District of Columbia under their control. **(b) Publication in Federal Register.—** A regulation prescribed under this section shall be published in the Federal Register and is not effective until the expiration of 10 days after the date of publication.

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5 U.S.C. § 5375 — Police force of the National Zoological Park

The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution shall fix the annual rates of basic pay for positions on the police force of the National Zoological Park as follows: (1) Private, not more than the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–7 of the General Schedule. (2) Sergeant, not more than the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–8 of the General Schedule. (3) Lieutenant, not more than the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–9 of the General Schedule. (4) Captain, not more than the maximum annual rate of basic pay payable for grade GS–10 of the General Schedule.

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40 U.S.C. § 6306 — Policing of buildings and grounds

Page 166 TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS § 6302 Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2017—Par. (2). Pub. L. 115–31 designated existing pro- visions as subpar. (A), redesignated former subpars. (A) to (C) as cls. (i) to (iii), respectively, of subpar. (A), and added subpar. (B). § 6302. Public use of grounds Public travel in, and occupancy of, the grounds specified under section 6301 of this title are restricted to the sidewalks and other paved surfaces, except in the National Zoological Park. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1185.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 6302 ............ 40:193o. Oct. 24, 1951, ch. 559, § 2, 65 Stat. 634. § 6303. Unlawful activities (a) DISPLAYS AND SOLICITATIONS.—It is unlaw- ful for anyone other than an authorized em- ployee or concessionaire to carry out any of the following activities within the specified build- ings and grounds: (1) Offer or expose any article for sale. (2) Display any sign, placard, or other form of advertisement. (3) Solicit alms, subscriptions, or contribu- tions. (b) TOUCHING OF, OR INJURIES TO, PROPERTY.— It is unlawful for anyone— (1) other than an authorized employee, to touch or handle objects of art or scientific or historical objects on exhibition within the specified buildings or grounds; or (2) to step or climb on, remove, or in any way injure any object of art, exhibit (includ- ing an exhibit animal), equipment, seat, wall, fountain, or other erection or architectural feature, or any tree, shrub, plant, or turf, within the specified buildings or grounds. (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1185.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 6303(

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