13 USC § 182 - Surveys

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identifier: "/us/usc/t13/s182"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "13 USC § 182 - Surveys"
title_number: 13
title_name: "CENSUS"
section_number: "182"
section_name: "Surveys"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "CENSUSES"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "INTERIM CURRENT DATA"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-08-11"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 94–521, § 8(a), Oct. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 2463.)"
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# § 182. Surveys

The Secretary may make surveys deemed necessary to furnish annual and other interim current data on the subjects covered by the censuses provided for in this title.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 94–521, § 8(a), Oct. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 2463.)

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