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Title 13 — Census

Chapter 10 — Exchange of Census Information

§ 402. Providing business data to Designated Statistical Agencies

Statutory text

The Bureau of the Census may provide business data to the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (“Designated Statistical Agencies”) if such information is required for an authorized statistical purpose and the provision is the subject of a written agreement with that Designated Statistical Agency, or their successors, as defined in section 3576(e) of title 44.

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. Pub. L. 107–347 title V § 526(b)(1) · 116 Stat. 2899

    Enacted · 13 U.S.C. § 402

    Added Pub. L. 107–347, title V, § 526(b)(1), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2969

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Added Pub. L. 107–347, title V, § 526(b)(1), Dec. 17, 2002, 116 Stat. 2969

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) by adding after section 401 the following: “§ 402. Providing business data to Designated Statistical Agencies “The Bureau of the Census may provide business data to the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (‘Designated Statistical Agencies’) if such information is required for an authorized statistical purpose and the provision is the subject of a written agreement with that Designated Statistical Agency, or their successors, as defined in the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002.”; and

  2. Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2018

    Pub. L. 115–435 title III § 302(c)(2) · 132 Stat. 5529

    Substituted · 13 U.S.C. § 402

    Pub. L. 115–435 substituted “section 3576(e) of title 44” for “the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–435 substituted “section 3576(e) of title 44” for “the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) Title 13, united states code.— Section 402 of title 13, United States Code, is amended by striking “the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002” and inserting “section 3576(e) of title 44”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 115–435 effective 180 days after Jan. 14, 2019, see section 403 of Pub. L. 115–435, set out as a note under section 306 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 115–435 substituted “section 3576(e) of title 44” for “the Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of 2002”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2019 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–435 effective 180 days after , see section 403 of Pub. L. 115–435, set out as a note under section 306 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Transitional and Savings Provisions

For transitional and savings provisions related to the amendment of this section and other provisions of law by title III of Pub. L. 115–435, see section 302(d) of Pub. L. 115–435, set out as a note under section 3561 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.

Credits

2002–2019 · 2 acts
  1. 2002Added Pub. L. 107–347, title V, § 526(b)(1), , 116 Stat. 2969
  2. 2019amended Pub. L. 115–435, title III, § 302(c)(2), , 132 Stat. 5553.
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(Added Pub. L. 107–347, title V, § 526(b)(1), , 116 Stat. 2969; amended Pub. L. 115–435, title III, § 302(c)(2), , 132 Stat. 5553.)

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