Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 7 — National Institute of Standards and Technology
§ 276. Ownership of facilities
Statutory text
In the absence of specific agreement to the contrary, additional facilities, including equipment, purchased pursuant to the performance of services authorized by section 273 of this title shall become the property of the Department of Commerce.
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. 56–872 § 8 · 31 Stat. 1449
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 276
Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 8, 31 Stat. 1450
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 8, 31 Stat. 1450Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 8. That for all comparisons, calibrations, tests, or investigations, except those performed for the Government of the United States or State governments within the United States, a reasonable fee shall be charged, according to a schedule submitted by the director and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments1932–1956 · 2 rounds
1956
Act , substituted provisions relating to ownership of additional facilities by the Department of Commerce (formerly contained in section 278b of this title) for those relating to fees, see section 275a of this title.
1932
Act , inserted provision for payment of moneys into the Treasury, among other changes.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1932 Amendment
Amendment by act , effective , see section 314 of that act.
Credits
1901–1956 · 3 acts
- 1901Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 8, 31 Stat. 1450
- 1932June 30, 1932, ch. 314, pt. II, title III, § 312, 47 Stat. 410
- 1956Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 906, § 1, 70 Stat. 959.
Show as published
(Mar. 3, 1901, ch. 872, § 8, 31 Stat. 1450; June 30, 1932, ch. 314, pt. II, title III, § 312, 47 Stat. 410; Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 906, § 1, 70 Stat. 959.)