44 U.S.C. 1106: Inserting “compliments” forbiddenText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 44-PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTSCHAPTER 11-EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIARY PRINTING AND BINDING
§1106. Inserting “compliments” forbidden
A report, document, or publication distributed by or from an executive department or independent agency or establishment of the Government may not contain a notice that it is sent with “the compliments” of an officer of the Government, or with a special notice that it is so sent, except that notice that it has been sent, with a request for an acknowledgment of its receipt, may be given.
( Pub. L. 90–620 , Oct. 22, 1968 , 82 Stat. 1261 .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 218 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 620).