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Sec. 116 · S. 51

Termination of legal status of seat of Government of United States as municipal corporation

Title I — State of Washington, D.C. › Subtitle B — Seat of Government of the United States

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Notwithstanding section 2 of the Revised Statutes relating to the District of Columbia (sec. 1–102, D.C. Official Code) or any other provision of law codified in subchapter I of chapter 1 of the District of Columbia Official Code, effective upon the date of the admission of the State into the Union, the Capital (or any portion thereof) shall not serve as a government and shall not be a body corporate for municipal purposes.

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