2021 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 7A - Standard Reference Data Program
Sec. 290a - Definitions
| 15 U.S.C. § 290a (2021) |
| §290a. Definitions |
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For the purposes of this chapter: (1) Standard reference dataThe term "standard reference data" means data that is— (A) either— (i) quantitative information related to a measurable physical, or chemical, or biological property of a substance or system of substances of known composition and structure; (ii) measurable characteristics of a physical artifact or artifacts; (iii) engineering properties or performance characteristics of a system; or (iv) 1 or more digital data objects that serve— (I) to calibrate or characterize the performance of a detection or measurement system; or (II) to interpolate or extrapolate, or both, data described in subparagraph (A) through (C); 1 and (B) that is critically evaluated as to its reliability under section 290b of this title. The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce. |
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(Pub. L. 90–396, §2, July 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 340; Pub. L. 114–329, title I, §108, Jan. 6, 2017, 130 Stat. 2987.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2017—Pub. L. 114–329 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For the purposes of this chapter— "(a) The term 'standard reference data' means quantitative information, related to a measurable physical or chemical property of a substance or system of substances of known composition and structure, which is critically evaluated as to its reliability under section 290b of this title. "(b) The term 'Secretary' means the Secretary of Commerce." |
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1 So in original. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 7A - STANDARD REFERENCE DATA PROGRAM Sec. 290a - Definitions |
| section 290a |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
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| 82 Stat. 340 130 Stat. 2987 |
| Public Law 90-396, Public Law 114-329 |
