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32 CFR 142.4: Procedures.

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  1. Title 32—National Defense
  2. Subtitle A—Department of Defense
  3. CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
  4. SUBCHAPTER D—PERSONNEL, MILITARY AND CIVILIAN
  5. PART 142—COPYRIGHTED SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS

(a) Permission or licenses from copyright owners shall be obtained for public performance of copyrighted sound and video recordings.

(b) Component procedures established pursuant to § 142.5, below provide guidance for determining whether a performance is “public.” These general principles will be observed:

(1) A performance in a residential facility or a physical extension thereof is not considered a public performance.

(2) A performance in an isolated area or deployed unit is not considered a public performance.

(3) Any performance at which admission is charged normally would be considered a public performance.

(c) Government audio and video duplicating equipment and appropriated funded playback equipment may not be used for reproduction of copyrighted sound or video recordings.

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