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36 U.S.C. 508: EnforcementText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 36-PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONSCHAPTER 5-PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL CEREMONIES

§508. Enforcement

The Mayor of the District of Columbia, or other official having jurisdiction in the premises, shall enforce this chapter, take necessary precautions to protect the public, and ensure that the pavement of any street, sidewalk, avenue, or alley disturbed or damaged is restored to its prior condition.

( Pub. L. 105–225 , Aug. 12, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1265 .)

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

508

36:725 (4th sentence).

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, § 5 (4th sentence), 70 Stat. 1050.

 

36:730.

Aug. 6, 1956, ch. 974, § 10, as added Jan. 30, 1968, Pub. L. 90–251, § 4, 82 Stat. 4.