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Copy Regulations
United States
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:
• 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.
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. Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization. Foreign Naturalization Certificates may
be photographed.
6. Passports. Foreign Passports may be photographed.
7. Immigration papers.