§ 71. — Permanent seat of Government.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 4USC71]
TITLE 4--FLAG AND SEAL, SEAT OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE STATES
CHAPTER 3--SEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT
Sec. 71. Permanent seat of Government
All that part of the territory of the United States included within
the present limits of the District of Columbia shall be the permanent
seat of government of the United States.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)