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 1929 TITLE 15.--—COMME1 TITLE 15.-COMMEI Chaptexj 5.-THE BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE._ · Svv. · . 1S$¥:1.·SaIe of lists of foreign buyers, news buHctius, reports, etc.; charges; dispcsitioq of receipts. [New.} _ ·. ~ 189:. Sale of lists of foreign buycrs,·ncws bulletins, reports, etc.`; charges; disposition of reeeipts.—-—That the Secretary of mmmerce `mny make such charges- as he deems reasonable for iists of foreign- buyers, special statistical services, special c0m·- motlity news bulletins, and World Trade Directory Reportgt and the ammmtsecollected therefrom shall be`d¢>positc<1 in the — Titlelll, 44 Stat. 353.) I New section, . Chapter 6.-J-WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND STANDARD TIME. _ - `, ‘ _ . . ‘ ‘WEIGII'1`S, MEASURES, AND STANDARDS GENERALLY Sew, _ Q _ Y I mm. Standards for screw threads to be adopted. · _ ·  SPREW THREADS? [New.] _ _
 * ]‘re·;m1ry as “Miscellaneous receipts? (Apr. *29, 1926, c. 195,
 * j0._ Promulgaztion for use by public.
 * 11; Standardization df screw threads; Commission; creation. J

212;_ Qutics of commission; standards: adoption; use.
 * 313. Promulgatiqn of standards: publication.
 * 14. Commission; pay. · ·‘ ·

2:15. Commission; rules and regulations. \\’E1GHTS,` MEASURES, AND. STANDARDS GENERALLY 209. Staudardsfpr screw threads to be adgptgl. Secden 209 •f_ ‘l‘itle.l5 amended.-—See secs. 211-215 in this chesp- . for bf Title 15 of tltc appendix. · ·· ‘ 210. `Prcmulgatioufor use by public ._.— I  Z1) ol Titlt 15 amended.-1-See ysécs. 211-215 iuhthis chapter of Title 15 of the appendix. _ ’ I, SCREW THREADS _ I. 211. Stnndardizatioit _0f‘ screw threads; Commission; crca-= ~\im1.—-—Thu1 si commission is hereby created, to be known as the  of nine. cuixnmissiozzers, (me of whom shall be the Director of_ me. Bureau of Steudards, who shall  chairmunpf the com- _ mission; two representatives-ot the Army, to be appointed by um Secretary of War; two representatives qt the Ngvy, to _u1}p0inted by the Secretary of Commerce, two of whom. shall he chosen from nominations made by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and two from nominations made by- the Society ot Automotive Engineers. `(July 18, 1918, c. 156, V G  Stat. 913; Mar. 3, 1919,1:. 96, 40 Stat. 1291; Apr. 16,.. 1928, Q 148, _§ 1, 4;4··8t&t. 297.) e __ New eéistion. - 212. miie: of commission; standards; •d6ption;`u;e.—Tl¤at it shall he the duty ot said cctnmission `to ascertain and t establish standards for screw threads, which -shall be submitted_.to the Secmtnry at War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the STMU of Commerce for their acceptance and approval. 8 ch standards, when thus accepted gud approved. . 1··•Ak·  Ae! •¢ lI&$."—-$e• Title t49' in  appendix. _ `  ’New mbdivisicn, Secs. 211-215 are from Act of Apr. 16; 1926, entitled "A¤ Act to amend an Act to provide for the appoinmeut of • ccmmieginn to etanduillze |¢1‘£W.thI&G|.T° The Int pu-t ot the Act provided as touqwsz “That an Act entitled ‘A¤ Act to provide ter the e appointment ct n commission .t¤ etxndmdme serew threads} nppmvegi Juiy 18, 1918, ns amended by nn_ Aetnppmved March 8,1919, and extended. by Public Beaohtiqns awwved Much. 23, 1920, and lamb 21, 1922, be, had the uma is hereby, amended no that tt will remix" The Act mentioned in the. above quoted mnuer constitutes ij 209 and -210 of Title 15. U ’ -
 * '<#lll!lliSSi011 for the Standardization of Screw Threads, thereinufter referred ’t0_ as the commissionkwhich sha}; be combosed
 * m· appointed, by the Secretary ct the Navy; and tour to be

FICE AND TRADE RCE AND TRADE* shall be adopted and used in the several manufacturing plants under the control of the War and Navy Departments, and, so far as practicable, in all speeitlcations for screw threads in proposals for manufactured articles, parts, or materials to be used under. the direction of these departments. (July 18, 1918, c. 156, § 2, 40 Stat. 913; Mar, 3, 1919. c. 96, 46 Stat. 1291; Apr, 16, 1926, c. 148, § 2, 44,Stat. 297.) ` New section. e r _ 213. Promulgation of standards; publications-Tliat the Secretary of·Commerce shall promulgate such standards `for use by the public and cause the sameitohbe publishedas a public document. (July 18, 1918, c.· 156, § 2, 40 Stat. 913: Mar. 3, 1919,, c. 96, 40 Stat. 1291; Apr. 16, 1926, c. 148, § 3, 44 Stat. 297. ) New section. ‘ I 214. Commission; pay.—¢—That the commission shall serve without `compensation but nothing herein shall he held to affect the pay of the commissioners appointed fromthe Army and _ Navy or of the Director of the Bureau- of Standards. . (July 18, 1918, c. 156, § 2, 40 Stat. 913: Mar. 3,.1919, c. 96, 40 Stat. 1291;` Apr. 16, 1926, c. ,148,-§ 4, 44 Stat. 297.). A New section. _ . l. _ ` 215. Commission; A les and regulations.——'1`hat the commission-may adopt rules ziid regulations in regard to its procedure and the conduct of its business. (July 18. 1918, c. 156, § :2, 40 Stat. 913 ;- Mar. 3,. 1919, c. 96, 40 Stat: 1291; Apr. 16, 1926, 'c. 148, § 5, 44’ Stat. 297.) ‘ V ` _ A Neyv section. Chapter 9.4-THE WEATHER BUREAU. Sec. ‘ _ ` 313. Duties of chief ot" bureau. 319. Printing. · ‘ ‘ _ _ 313. Duties of chief of bureau.-——The Chief of the Weather .13ureau,-.under~the direction of the Secretary of Agriculture, shall` have charge or the forecasting of weatherfthe issue of storm warnings, the display of weather and Hood signals fol'! the beneiit of agriculture, commerce, and navigation, the'gauging and reporting of rivers, the maintenancejand operation oi seacoast telegraph lines and the collection and transmission ot _¤iarmeinte111geuce,` for the beneht of commerce and navigation, the reporting of temperature and rain-fall conditions for the cotton_ interestsythe display of frost and·cold-wave signals, the distribution of meteorological information in the interests of agriculture and commerce, and the taking of such meteorological observations as may be necessary to establish and record the climatic conditions. of the United States, or as are essential for the proper execution of. the foregoing duties. ` u Within the limits ot the appropriations which may be made for such purpose, ·it shall be the duty of the Chief of the Weather Bureau, under the direction of the Secretary of Agriculture, (a) to furnish such weather reports,`forec,asts, warnQ ings, and-advicm as may be requiredto promotethe safety and emciency of air navigation in the United States, and above the high seas, particular-ly upon civil airways designated by the Secretary of Commerce under authority ot law as routes suitable for air commerce, and (b) for such purposes to observe, measure, and investigate atmospheric phenomena, and establish meteorological otiices and stations, (Oct. 1, 1%0, c.‘1266, § 3, 26»Stat.,653; May 20,1926, c. 344, 5 5 (e), 44 Stat, 571.) »Secti¤¤ 818_•f Title 15 au•cndcd.···-The provision of Act ot Oct., ' 1, 1890, c. 1268. 9 8, 26 Stat. 653, constituting 5 313 ot Title 15 · of the Code, has been amended by.·Act ot May 20, .1926, c. ,344, _ ‘ · new paragraphat the endotfseetion. · _;, 319. Printing.- ~ · `_ .. ' Sectioutll •f_ Titlc 15 r'i¤c•ted.——The`stat1xtory provision {consti- . toting § 319 of Title 15 ot the Code was repeated in Act of May 11, . 1926, c. 286, 44 Stat. 604. ’ ~ —
 * 5 (e), 44 Stat. 571, to read as·Yahove. The amendment added a