§ 25. — Duties of supervisors, enumerators, and other employees.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 13USC25]
TITLE 13--CENSUS
CHAPTER 1--ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER II--OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Sec. 25. Duties of supervisors, enumerators, and other employees
(a) Each supervisor shall perform the duties imposed upon him by the
Secretary in the enforcement of chapter 5 of this title in accordance
with the Secretary's orders and instructions.
(b) Each enumerator or other employee detailed to serve as
enumerator shall be charged with the collection in his subdivision of
the facts and statistics called for on such schedules as the Secretary
determines shall be used by him in connection with any census or survey
provided for by chapter 5 of this title.
(Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1015; Pub. L. 88-530, Aug. 31, 1964,
78 Stat. 737.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., Secs. 122, 205, and section
1442 of title 42, U.S.C., 1952 ed., The Public Health and Welfare (June
18, 1929, ch. 28, Sec. 5, 46 Stat. 22; June 19, 1948, ch. 502, Sec. 2,
62 Stat. 479; July 15, 1949, ch. 338, title VI, Sec. 607, 63 Stat. 441).
Section consolidates section 205 of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., with
that part of section 122 of such title which made such section 205
applicable to the surveys provided for by section 121 of such title (see
subchapter IV of chapter 5), and with that part of subsection (b) of
section 1442 of title 42, U.S.C., 1952 ed., which made such section 205
applicable to the censuses of housing.
References to the Secretary, meaning the Secretary of Commerce, were
substituted for references to the Director of the Census, to conform
with 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 5, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15
F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263. See Revision Note to section 4 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology and arrangement.
Amendments
1964--Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 88-530 repealed subsec. (c) which related
to duties of enumerators in Bureau of the Census.
