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[CITE: 15USC171]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
            CHAPTER 5--STATISTICAL AND COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
 
Sec. 171. Repealed. Pub. L. 90-620, Sec. 3, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 
        Stat. 1308
        
    Section, acts Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, Sec. 1, 37 Stat. 407; Mar. 4, 
1913, ch. 141, Sec. 1, 37 Stat. 736, directed that, as of July 12, 1912, 
the Bureau of Manufactures and the Bureau of Statistics, both of the 
Department of Commerce, be consolidated into one bureau to be known as 
the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, and that the duties 
required by law to be performed by the Bureau of Manufactures and the 
Bureau of Statistics be transferred to and performed by the Bureau of 
Foreign and Domestic Commerce. Pursuant to the powers transferred to and 
vested in the Secretary of Commerce under Reorg. Plan No. 5 of 1950, 
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in 
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, which 
transferred the functions of officers of the Department of Commerce and 
the functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, with a 
few exceptions, to the Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him 
to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his 
functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, the 
Secretary, through internal reorganizations, has reassigned the 
functions of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to other 
offices of the Department.
