2009 US Code
Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 7A - STANDARD REFERENCE DATA PROGRAM
Sec. 290 - Congressional declaration of policy

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 7A - STANDARD REFERENCE DATA PROGRAM
Sec. 290 - Congressional declaration of policy
Containssection 290
Date2009
Laws in Effect as of DateFebruary 1, 2010
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Short TitlesStandard Reference Data Act
Source CreditPub. L. 90-396, §1, July 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 339.
Statutes at Large Reference82 Stat. 339
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 90-396


§290. Congressional declaration of policy

The Congress hereby finds and declares that reliable standardized scientific and technical reference data are of vital importance to the progress of the Nation's science and technology. It is therefore the policy of the Congress to make critically evaluated reference data readily available to scientists, engineers, and the general public. It is the purpose of this chapter to strengthen and enhance this policy.

(Pub. L. 90–396, §1, July 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 339.)

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Section 8 of Pub. L. 90–396 provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Standard Reference Data Act’.”

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