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5 U.S.C. 3107: Employment of publicity experts; restrictionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 5-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEESCHAPTER 31-AUTHORITY FOR EMPLOYMENT
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§3107. Employment of publicity experts; restrictions

Appropriated funds may not be used to pay a publicity expert unless specifically appropriated for that purpose.

( Pub. L. 89–554 , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 416 .)

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5 U.S.C. 54.

Oct. 22, 1913, ch. 32, § 1 (last par. under “Interstate Commerce Commission”), 38 Stat. 212.

The prohibition is restated in positive form.

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