15 USC § 208 - Variations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s208"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "15 USC § 208 - Variations"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "208"
section_name: "Variations"
chapter_number: 6
chapter_name: "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND STANDARD TIME"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "STANDARD GAUGE FOR IRON AND STEEL"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 221, § 3, 27 Stat. 746.)"
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# 1 Variations

So in original. Probably should be “established”.

[^1]section 206 of this title

In the practical use and application of the standard gauge esablished  in  a variation of 2½ percent, either way may be allowed.

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**Source Credit**: (Mar. 3, 1893, ch. 221, § 3, 27 Stat. 746.)