Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 6. Weights and Measures and Standard Time
47 sections
Subchapter I — Weights, Measures, and Standards Generally
Subchapter II — Metric Conversion
- 205aCongressional statement of findings
- 205bDeclaration of policy
- 205cDefinitions
- 205dUnited States Metric Board
- 205eFunctions and powers of Board
- 205fDuties of Board
- 205gGifts, donations and bequests to Board
- 205hCompensation of Board members; travel expenses
- 205iPersonnel
- 205jFinancial and administrative services; source and reimbursement
- 205j–1Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title III, § 3001(e)
- 205kAuthorization of appropriations; availability
- 205lImplementation in acquisition of construction services and materials for Federal facilities
Subchapter III — Standard Gauge for Iron and Steel
Subchapter IV — Screw Threads
Subchapter V — Standards of Electricity
Subchapter VI — Standard Barrels
- 231Standard barrel for apples; steel barrels
- 232Barrels below standard; marking
- 233Penalty for violations
- 234Standard barrel for fruits or other dry commodity
- 235Sale or shipment of barrel of less capacity than standard; punishment
- 236Variations from standard permitted; prosecutions; law not applicable to certain barrels
- 237Standard barrels for lime
- 238Penalty for selling in barrels not marked
- 239Sale in containers of less capacity than barrel
- 240Rules and regulations
- 241Penalty for selling lime in unmarked barrels and containers
- 242Duty of United States attorney to enforce law
Subchapter VII — Standard Baskets and Containers
Subchapter VIII — Standard Hampers, Round Stave Baskets, and Splint Baskets for Fruits and Vegetables
Subchapter IX — Standard Time
- 260Congressional declaration of policy; adoption and observance of uniform standard of time; authority of Secretary of Transportation
- 260aAdvancement of time or changeover dates
- 261Zones for standard time; interstate or foreign commerce
- 262Duty to observe standard time of zones
- 263Designation of zone standard times
- 264Part of Idaho in fourth zone
- 265Transfer of certain territory to standard central-time zone
- 266Applicability of administrative procedure provisions
- 267“State” defined