Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 5 — Statistical and Commercial Information
§ 191. Terms of measure, weight, and money in commercial reports
Statutory text
All terms of measure, weight, and money in the diplomatic, consular, and other commercial reports prepared, printed, published, and distributed by the Department of Commerce shall be reduced to and expressed in terms of measure, weight, and coin of the United States, as well as in the foreign terms.
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. 57–530 · 32 Stat. 106
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 191
Feb. 9, 1903, ch. 530, 32 Stat. 813
Source evidence
Code source credit
Feb. 9, 1903, ch. 530, 32 Stat. 813
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Act , substituted “Department of Commerce” for “Department of Commerce and Labor”.
Transfer of Functions
Act , transferred Bureau of Statistics from Treasury Department to Department of Commerce and Labor.
Credits
1903–1913 · 3 acts
- 1903Feb. 9, 1903, ch. 530, 32 Stat. 813
- 1903Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 10, 32 Stat. 829
- 1913Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736.
Show as published
(Feb. 9, 1903, ch. 530, 32 Stat. 813; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 10, 32 Stat. 829; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736.)