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Title 24USC / Chapter VII

Chapter 7 National Cemeteries

§274 Superintendent of cemeteries

The principal of the Army shall cause to be erected at the principal entrance of each national cemetery a suitable building to be occupied as a porter's lodge; and shall appoint a meritorious and trustworthy superintendent to reside therein, for the purpose of guarding and protecting the cemetery and giving information to parties visiting the same.

(R.S. §4873; derived from Feb. 22, 1867, ch. 61, §, 14 Stat. 400; Repealed. Pub. L. 93–43, §7(a)(1)–(3), (61), June 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 82, 88)