2018 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 9 - National Weather Service
Sec. 313a - Establishment of meteorological observation stations in the Arctic region
15 U.S.C. § 313a (2018) |
§313a. Establishment of meteorological observation stations in the Arctic region |
In order to improve the weather forecasting service of the United States and to promote safety and efficiency in civil air navigation to the highest possible degree, the Secretary of Commerce shall, in addition to his other functions and duties, take such action as may be necessary in the development of an international basic meteorological reporting network in the Arctic region of the Western Hemisphere, including the establishment, operation, and maintenance of such reporting stations in cooperation with the State Department and other United States governmental departments and agencies, with the meteorological services of foreign countries and with persons engaged in air commerce. |
(Feb. 12, 1946, ch. 4, §1, 60 Stat. 4; 1965 Reorg. Plan No. 2, §§1, 2, eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318.) |
TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS
Office of Chief of Weather Bureau abolished and functions transferred to Secretary of Commerce by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318. For further details, see notes set out under section 311 of this title. APPROPRIATIONSSection 2 of act Feb. 12, 1946, authorized appropriation of necessary funds to carry out provisions of this section. |
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Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 9 - NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Sec. 313a - Establishment of meteorological observation stations in the Arctic region |
section 313a |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
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60 Stat. 4 79 Stat. 1318 |