Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 23 — Dissemination of Technical, Scientific and Engineering Information
§ 1151. Purpose of chapter
Statutory text
The purpose of this chapter is to make the results of technological research and development more readily available to industry and business, and to the general public, by clarifying and defining the functions and responsibilities of the Department of Commerce as a central clearinghouse for technical information which is useful to American industry and business.
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.
Pub. L. 81–936 § 1 · 64 Stat. 823
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1151
(Sept. 9, 1950, ch. 936, § 1, 64 Stat. 823.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Sept. 9, 1950, ch. 936, § 1, 64 Stat. 823.)
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Credits
(Sept. 9, 1950, ch. 936, § 1, 64 Stat. 823.)