Federal
Title 13 — Census
70 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.
- § 1 — Definitions
- § 10 — Repealed. Pub. L. 86–682, § 12(a) , Sept. 2, 1960 , 74 Stat. 708 , eff. Sept. 1, 1960 ]
- § 101 — Defective, dependent, and delinquent classes; crime
- § 102 — Religion
- § 103 — Designation of reports
- § 11 — Authorization of appropriations
- § 12 — Mechanical and electronic development
- § 13 — Procurement of professional services
- § 131 — Collection and publication; five-year periods
- § 132 — Controlling law; effect on other agencies
- § 14 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–473, § 2(a) , June 29, 1966 , 80 Stat. 221 ]
- § 141 — Population and other census information
- § 142 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–113, § 3(a) , Nov. 21, 1997 , 111 Stat. 2275 ]
- § 143 to 146 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–207, § 11 , Aug. 28, 1957 , 71 Stat. 483 ]
- § 15 — Leases for 1980 decennial census
- § 16 — Address information reviewed by States and local governments
- § 161 — Quinquennial censuses; inclusion of certain data
- § 162 — Repealed. Pub. L. 85–207, § 13 , Aug. 28, 1957 , 71 Stat. 483 ]
- § 163 — Authority of other agencies
- § 181 — Population
- § 182 — Surveys
- § 183 — Use of most recent population data
- § 184 — Definitions
- § 191 — Geographic scope of censuses
- § 193 — Preliminary and supplemental statistics
- § 195 — Use of sampling
- § 196 — Special censuses
- § 2 — Bureau of the Census
- § 21 — Director of the Census; duties
- § 211 — Receiving or securing compensation for appointment of employees
- § 212 — Refusal or neglect of employees to perform duties
- § 213 — False statements, certificates, and information
- § 214 — Wrongful disclosure of information
- § 22 — Qualifications of permanent personnel
- § 221 — Refusal or neglect to answer questions; false answers
- § 222 — Giving suggestions or information with intent to cause inaccurate enumeration of population
- § 223 — Refusal, by owners, proprietors, etc., to assist census employees
- § 224 — Failure to answer questions affecting companies, businesses, religious bodies, and other organizations; false answers
- § 225 — Applicability of penal provisions in certain cases
- § 23 — Additional officers and employees
- § 24 — Special employment provisions
- § 241 — Evidence
- § 25 — Duties of supervisors, enumerators, and other employees
- § 26 — Transportation by contract
- § 3 — Seal
- § 301 — Collection and publication
- § 302 — Rules, regulations, and orders
- § 303 — Secretary of Treasury functions
- § 304 — Filing export information, delayed filings, penalties for failure to file
- § 305 — Penalties for unlawful export information activities
- § 306 — Delegation of functions
- § 307 — Relationship to general census law
- § 4 — Functions of Secretary; regulations; delegation
- § 401 — Exchange of census information with Bureau of Economic Analysis
- § 402 — Providing business data to Designated Statistical Agencies
- § 41 — Collection and publication
- § 42 — Contents of reports; number of bales of linter; distribution; publication by Department of Agriculture
- § 43 — Records and reports of cotton ginners
- § 44 — Foreign cotton statistics
- § 45 — Simultaneous publication of cotton reports
- § 5 — Questionnaires; number, form, and scope of inquiries
- § 6 — Information from other Federal departments and agencies; acquisition of reports from other governmental and private sources
- § 61 — Collection and publication
- § 62 — Additional statistics
- § 63 — Duplicate collection of statistics prohibited; access to available statistics
- § 7 — Printing; requisitions upon Director of the Government Publishing Office; publication of bulletins and reports
- § 8 — Authenticated transcripts or copies of certain returns; other data; restriction on use; disposition of fees received
- § 81 — Statistics on apparel and textile industries
- § 9 — Information as confidential; exception
- § 91 — Collection and publication