§ 182. — Statistics of manufactures.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC182]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 5--STATISTICAL AND COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
Sec. 182. Statistics of manufactures
The Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce shall
collect, digest, and arrange, for the use of Congress, the statistics of
the manufactures of the United States, their localities, sources of raw
material, markets, exchanges with the producing regions of the country,
transportation of products, wages, and such other conditions as are
found to affect their prosperity.
(R.S. Sec. 342; Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, Sec. 1, 37 Stat. 407; Mar. 1,
1919, ch. 86, 40 Stat. 1256.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 342 derived from act July 28, 1866, ch. 298, Sec. 13, 14
Stat. 330.
Change of Name
Act Mar. 1, 1919, substituted ``Director'' for ``Chief''.
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce, see note set out under section 172 of this title.
Act Aug. 23, 1912, transferred certain duties of Department or
Bureau of Labor to Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
