Volume 33
Public Law 58–388
To authorize the Director of the Census to cooperate with the secretary of state of the State of Michigan and with officials of other States in taking the census of manufactures.
Approved March 1, 1904
Statutory text
An Act
To authorize the Director of the Census to cooperate with the secretary of state of the State of Michigan and with officials of other States in taking the census of manufactures.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Director of the Census is hereby authorized and empowered to cooperate with the secretary of state of the State of Michigan in taking the census of manufactures and shall equitably share the expenses thereof, the results of which may be accepted by the United States as its census of manufactures for that State for the year nineteen hundred and five: Provided, That the expenditures incident to this cooperation shall not
Proviso.
Expenditures limited.
exceed twenty thousand dollars, such expenditures to be paid from the fund appropriated for the expenses of the Held work of the census for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and five.
Post, p. 137.
And the Director of the Census may. in his discretion, cooperate with the officials of other States which take a like census in so far as it may
Other States.
aid in the collection of statistics of manufactures required by existing law.
Approved, March 1, 1904.