36-U.S.C.-137

36-U.S.C.-137

§137 – Police Week

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Title 36 > Subtitle I > Part A > Chapter 1 > Section 137

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  • Reference: Section 137
  • Legend: §137 – Police Week
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation—

(1) designating the week in which May 15 occurs as Police Week in recognition of the service given by men and women who stand guard to protect the people of the United States through law enforcement; and

(2) inviting State and local governments and the people of the United States to observe Police Week with appropriate ceremonies and activities, including the display of the flag at halfstaff.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1261.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
137 36:167(3), (4) (related to Police Week). Oct. 1, 1962, Pub. L. 87–726, cls. (3), (4) (related to Police Week), 76 Stat. 676; Sept. 13, 1994, Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, §320922(a)(1), (3), (4), 108 Stat. 2131.

In clause (1), the words night and day and in our midst are omitted as unnecessary.

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