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§ 580p–1. Property of the United States

Type Statute

Publication 2026-03-26

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Department United States Congress

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§ 580p–1. Property of the United States

(1) The name and character “Smokey Bear”.

(2) The name and character “Woodsy Owl” and the associated slogan, “Give a Hoot, Don’t Pollute”.

(Pub. L. 93–318, § 2, June 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 245.)

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Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 488b–4 of Title 31 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by Pub. L. 97–258, § 1, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 877.

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