15 USC § 8533 - Unnecessary duplication

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title: "15 USC § 8533 - Unnecessary duplication"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "8533"
section_name: "Unnecessary duplication"
chapter_number: 111
chapter_name: "WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING INNOVATION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "WEATHER SATELLITE AND DATA INNOVATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 115–25, title III, § 303, Apr. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 105.)"
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# § 8533. Unnecessary duplication

In meeting the requirements under this subchapter, the Under Secretary shall avoid unnecessary duplication between public and private sources of data and the corresponding expenditure of funds and employment of personnel.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 115–25, title III, § 303, Apr. 18, 2017, 131 Stat. 105.)