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Congress, by statute, has forbidden the reproduction of the following subjects
under certain circumstances. Penalties of fine or imprisonment may be
imposed on those guilty of making such reproductions.
1. Obligations or Securities of the United States Government, such as:
2. .Adjusted Compensation Certificates for Veterans of the World Wars.
3. Obligations or Securities of any Foreign Government, Bank, or
Corporation.
4. Copyrighted materials, unless permission of the copyright owner has
been obtained or the reproduction falls within the "fair use" or library
reproduction rights provisions of the copyright law. Further information of
these provisions may be obtained from the Copyright Office, Library of
Congress, Washington, D.C. 20559. Ask for Circular R21.
5. Certificates of Citizenship or Naturalization. (Foreign Naturalization
Certificates may be photographed.)
6. Passports. (Foreign Passports may be photographed.)
Certificates of Indebtedness National Bank Currency
Coupons from Bonds Federal Reserve Bank Notes
Silver Certificates Gold Certificates
United States Bonds Treasury Notes
Federal Reserve Notes Fractional Notes
Certificates of Deposit Paper Money
Bonds and Obligations of certain agencies of the government, such as
FHA, etc
Bonds. (U.S. Savings Bonds may be photographed only for publicity
purposes in connection with the campaign for the sale of such bonds.)
Internal Revenue Stamps. (If it is necessary to reproduce a legal
document on which there is a canceled revenue stamp, this may be done
provided the reproduction of the document is performed for lawful
purposes.)
Postage Stamps, canceled or uncanceled. (For philatelic purposes,
Postage Stamps may be photographed, provided the reproduction is in
black and white and is less than 75% or more than 150% of the linear
dimensions of the original.)
Postal money Orders.
Bills, Checks, or Draft of money drawn by or upon authorized officers of the
United States.
Stamps and other representatives of value, of whatever denomination,
which have been or may be issued under any Act of Congress.
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