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5 U.S.C. 6105: Closing of Executive departmentsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§6105. Closing of Executive departments

An Executive department may not be closed as a mark to the memory of a deceased former official of the United States.

( Pub. L. 89–554 , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 516 .)

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5 U.S.C. 28.

Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 211, § 4, 27 Stat. 715.

Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.