Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60
§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
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The Secretary may sell standard reference data or let an agent sell it; prices may cover costs of preparing and distributing data; proceeds are subject to 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
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60