Title 29LaborRelease 119-73not60

§9 Authorization of Special Studies, Compilations, and Transcripts on Request; Cost

Title 29 › Chapter 1— LABOR STATISTICS › Subchapter II— SPECIAL STATISTICS › § 9

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Labor may, if asked in writing, prepare special employment statistics, compilations, and transcripts, and the person who asks must pay the actual cost.

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Title 29, §9

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The Department of Labor is authorized, within the discretion of the Secretary of Labor, upon the written request of any person, to make special statistical studies relating to employment, hours of work, wages, and other conditions of employment; to prepare from its records special statistical compilations; and to furnish transcripts of its studies, tables, and other records, upon the payment of the actual cost of such work by the person requesting it.

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Codification This section and section 9a and 9b of this title comprised sections 1 to 3 of act Apr. 13, 1934. section 4 of that act provided as follows: “This Act shall cease to be effective one year after the date of its enactment.” The act was temporarily extended by acts Apr. 11, 1935, and June 15, 1937, and was made permanent by act Apr. 15, 1939.

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29 U.S.C. § 9

Title 29Labor

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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