---
kind: "unit"
title: "40"
title_heading: "Public Buildings, Property, and Works"
key: "stII/ptB/ch51"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 51"
heading: "United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/40/stII-ptB-ch51"
sections_count: 9
---

# Chapter 51 — United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds

Title 40 — Public Buildings, Property, and Works › Subtitle II — Public Buildings and Works › Part B — United States Capitol

## Sections

- [§5101. Definition](/usc/40/5101.md)
- [§5102. Legal description and jurisdiction of United States Capitol Grounds](/usc/40/5102.md)
- [§5103. Restrictions on public use of United States Capitol Grounds](/usc/40/5103.md)
- [§5104. Unlawful activities](/usc/40/5104.md)
- [§5105. Assistance to authorities by Capitol employees](/usc/40/5105.md)
- [§5106. Suspension of prohibitions](/usc/40/5106.md)
- [§5107. Concerts on grounds](/usc/40/5107.md)
- [§5108. Audit of private organizations](/usc/40/5108.md)
- [§5109. Penalties](/usc/40/5109.md)