Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102

§290d Sale of Standard Reference Data; Cost Recovery; Proceeds Subject to National Institute of Standards and Technology

Title 15 › CHAPTER 7A — STANDARD REFERENCE DATA PROGRAM › § 290d

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary may sell data or let a designee do so; prices may cover collection and publication costs; proceeds follow the Act of March 3, 1901, as amended [15 U.S.C. 271 et seq.].

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Title 15, §290d

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Standard reference data conforming to standards established by the Secretary may be made available and sold by the Secretary or by a person or agency designated by him. To the extent practicable and appropriate, the prices established for such data may reflect the cost of collection, compilation, evaluation, publication, and dissemination of the data, including administrative expenses; and the amounts received shall be subject to the Act of March 3, 1901, as amended [15 U.S.C. 271 et seq.].

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Act of March 3, 1901, as amended, referred to in text, means act Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, 31 Stat. 1449, which is classified generally to chapter 7 (§ 271 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

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15 U.S.C. § 290d

Title 15, Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102