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Title 13 — Census

Chapter 3 — Collection and Publication of Statistics

§ 102. Religion

Statutory text

The Secretary may collect decennially statistics relating to religious bodies.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1018.) · 68 Stat. 1018

    Enacted · 13 U.S.C. § 102

    (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1018.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1018.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 111 (Mar. 6, 1902, ch. 139, § 7, 32 Stat. 52; June 7, 1906, ch. 3048, 34 Stat. 218; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 3, 46 Stat. 21; 1939 Reorganization Plan No. II, § 4(e), eff. , 4 F.R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1431; 1940 Reorganization Plan No. III, § 3, eff. , 5 F.R. 2107, 54 Stat. 1232; June 25, 1947, ch. 124, 61 Stat. 163; Sept. 7, 1950, ch. 910, § 4, 64 Stat. 785).

Section was taken from that part of section 111 of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., which related to statistics on religion. For remainder of such section 111, see this subchapter and Distribution Table.

Changes were made in phraseology.

Credits

(Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1018.)

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