Federal · Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works

40 U.S.C. § 6133: Property in the Supreme Court Building and grounds

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to step on, climb on, remove, or damage statues, seating, walls, fountains, architectural features, or vegetation in or on the Supreme Court Building and grounds.

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It is unlawful to step or climb on, remove, or in any way injure any statue, seat, wall, fountain, or other erection or architectural feature, or any tree, shrub, plant, or turf, in the Supreme Court Building or grounds.

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