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[CITE: 1USC114]

 
                       TITLE 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
  CHAPTER 2--ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS; FORMALITIES OF ENACTMENT; REPEALS; 
                         SEALING OF INSTRUMENTS
 
Sec. 114. Sealing of instruments

    In all cases where a seal is necessary by law to any commission, 
process, or other instrument provided for by the laws of Congress, it 
shall be lawful to affix the proper seal by making an impression 
therewith directly on the paper to which such seal is necessary; which 
shall be as valid as if made on wax or other adhesive substance.

(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 636.)
