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[CITE: 44USC3703]

 
                 TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
 
            CHAPTER 37--ADVERTISEMENTS BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
 
Sec. 3703. Rate of payment for advertisements, notices, and 
        proposals
        
    Advertisements, notices, proposals for contracts, and all forms of 
advertising required by law for the several departments of the 
Government may be paid for at a price not to exceed the commercial rates 
charged to private individuals, with the usual discounts. But the heads 
of the several departments may secure lower terms at special rates when 
the public interest requires it. The rates shall include the furnishing 
of lawful evidence, under oath, of publication, to be made and furnished 
by the printer or publisher making publication.

(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305.)


                      Historical and Revision Notes

    Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Secs. 322, 325 (R.S. Sec. 853; June 
20, 1878, ch. 359, Sec. 1, 20 Stat. 216; Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1010, 
Sec. 5, 64 Stat. 986).
    The second sentence of former section 325 was added. The balance was 
superseded by former section 322 which will be found in section 3703 of 
the revision.
