Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§205j Financial and Administrative Services; Source and Reimbursement

Title 15 › CHAPTER 6 — WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND STANDARD TIME › SUBCHAPTER II — METRIC CONVERSION › § 205j

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Board can get financial and staff help—like budgeting, accounting, financial reports, personnel, buying things, and other needed services—from the Secretary of Commerce or other federal offices. The Board must pay from its own funds, either before or after the work, for amounts the Board chairman and the service provider agree on.

Full Legal Text

Title 15, §205j

Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Financial and administrative services, including those related to budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, personnel, and procurement, and such other staff services as may be needed by the Board, may be obtained by the Board from the Secretary of Commerce or other appropriate sources in the Federal Government. Payment for such services shall be made by the Board, in advance or by reimbursement, from funds of the Board in such amounts as may be agreed upon by the Chairman of the Board and by the source of the services being rendered.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 205j

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102