{"data":{"id":"us/32-cfr-142.4","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"32 CFR 142.4","heading":"Procedures.","body":"(a) Permission or licenses from copyright owners shall be obtained for public performance of copyrighted sound and video recordings.\n(b) Component procedures established pursuant to § 142.5, below provide guidance for determining whether a performance is “public.” These general principles will be observed:\n(1) A performance in a residential facility or a physical extension thereof is not considered a public performance.\n(2) A performance in an isolated area or deployed unit is not considered a public performance.\n(3) Any performance at which admission is charged normally would be considered a public performance.\n(c) Government audio and video duplicating equipment and appropriated funded playback equipment may not be used for reproduction of copyrighted sound or video recordings.","path":["Title 32—National Defense","Subtitle A—Department of Defense","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE","SUBCHAPTER D—PERSONNEL, MILITARY AND CIVILIAN","PART 142—COPYRIGHTED SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-32.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:30Z","sha256":"6181d2d60eb99ecb07621af1b0f67c7d1112a6e97434f59fa5e224c71b2e0dcc","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/32-cfr-142.3","next":"us/32-cfr-142.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}