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 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. I. Cii. 28. 1929 . 25 SEC. 11 . That the information furnished under the provisions of Useofinformationfor statistical purposes this Act shall be used only for the statistical purposes for which only. it is supplied. No publication shall be made by the Census Office Restriction on publi . whe reby the data fur nished b y any pa rticular establis hment or indi- cation of data. vidual can be identified, nor shall the Director of the Census permit anyone oth er than the sworn employees of the Census Office to examine the individual reports. Enforcement of fines SEC. 12. That all fines and penalties imposed by this Act may be and penalties. enforced by indictment or information in any court of competent jurisdiction. SEC. 13 . That the Director of the Census is hereby authorized Printing, etc .,author. to make requisition upon the Public Printer for such printing as may ized. b e necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act, to wit : Blanks, schedules, circulars, pamphlets, envelopes, work sheets, and other items of miscellaneous printing ; that he is further authorized to Bulletins, etc. have printed by the Public Printer, in such editions as the director may deem necessary, preliminary and other census bulletins, and final reports of t he results of the several investig ations authorized by this Act or by the Act to establish a permanent Census Office and Acts amendatory thereof or supplemental there to and to publish and dis tribute said bull etins an d report s. SEC. 14. That all mail matter, of whatever class or weight, relating Free transmission of mail on official busi- to the census and addressed to the Census Office, or to any official ness. thereof, and indorsed " Official business, Census Office," shall be trans- U.S.C.,p.1256. mit ted free of posta ge, and by regis tered ma il if nec essary, and so marked : Provided, That if any person shall make use of such indorse- Pen ty for private ment to avoid the payment of postage or registry fee on his or her use. private letter, package, or other matter in the mail, the person so offending shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of $30 0, to be prosecut ed in an y court of compe tent juri sdiction. SEC. 15 . That the Secretary of Commerce, whenever he may deem information fro m other Government de- it advisable, on request of the Director of the Census, is hereby partments, etc d authorized to call upon any other department or office of the Govern- ment for information pertinent to the work herein provided for. SEC. 16 . That there shall be ~n the year 1935, and once every ten Census of agriculture and livestock in 1935, years thereafter, a census of agriculture and livestock, which shall and every ten years show the acreage of farm land, the acreage of the principal crops, thereafter. and the nu mber and value of domestic ani mals on the farms and ranges of the country. The schedule employed in this census shall be prepared by the Director of the Census. Such census shall be taken Time i t an nf Appointment of the 1st day of January and shall relate to the crop year. The merators for. Director of the Census may appoint enumerators or special agents for the purpose of this census in accordance with the provisions of the permanent census Act. SEC. 17. That the Director of the Census be, and he is hereby, ticstobeapubshedb authorized and directed to collect and publish, for every second year enniall y after 1927, statistics of manufacturing industries ; and the director is hereby authorized to prepare such schedules as in his judgment may be necessary. SEC. 18. That the Director of the Census be, and he is hereby, p opulati on certified and copies agri- authorized at his discretion, upon the written request of the governor c cultural re turn s aes, courts, to of any State or Territory or of a court of record, to furnish such go vernor o r court o f record with ce rtified copies o f so much of the population or agricultural returns as may be requested, upon the payment of the actual cost of making such copies and $1 additional Genealogical, etc ., for certification ; and that the Director of the Census is further data to individuals. authori zed, in his discretion, to furnish to individuals such data from the population schedules as may be desired for genealogical or other proper purposes, upon payment of the actual cost of searching the

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