§ 202. — Preparation and publication of Codes and Supplements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 1USC202]
TITLE 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 3--CODE OF LAWS OF UNITED STATES AND SUPPLEMENTS; DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS
Sec. 202. Preparation and publication of Codes and Supplements
There shall be prepared and published under the supervision of the
Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives--
(a) Cumulative Supplements to Code of Laws of United States for each
session of Congress.--A supplement for each session of the Congress to
the then current edition of the Code of Laws of the United States,
cumulatively embracing the legislation of the then current supplement,
and correcting errors in such edition and supplement;
(b) Cumulative Supplement to District of Columbia Code for each
session of Congress.--A supplement for each session of the Congress to
the then current edition of the Code of the District of Columbia,
cumulatively embracing the legislation of the then current supplement,
and correcting errors in such edition and supplement;
(c) New editions of Codes and Supplements.--New editions of the Code
of Laws of the United States and of the Code of the District of
Columbia, correcting errors and incorporating the then current
supplement. In the case of each code new editions shall not be published
oftener than once in each five years. Copies of each such edition shall
be distributed in the same manner as provided in the case of supplements
to the code of which it is a new edition. Supplements published after
any new edition shall not contain the legislation of supplements
published before such new edition.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 637.)
Cross References
Council of the District of Columbia, functions respecting, see
section 2 of Pub. L. 94-386, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1170, set out as a
note under section 285b of Title 2, The Congress.
Office of the Law Revision Counsel, functions respecting
preparation, revision, publication, etc., see section 285b of Title 2.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 201, 205, 208, 209, 210,
211, 213 of this title.
