15 U.S.C. § 277
Section 277 · Regulations
Amended 3 times on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case United States Steel Corp. v. Mattingly (1980)
Most recently applied in United States Steel Corp. v. Mattingly (May 1980)
The Secretary of Commerce shall, from time to time, make regulations regarding the payment of fees, the limits of tolerance to be attained in standards submitted for verification, the sealing of standards, the disbursement and receipt of moneys, and such other matters as he may deem necessary for carrying this chapter into effect.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Change of Name
Act Mar. 4, 1913, substituted “Secretary of Commerce” for “Secretary of Commerce and Labor”.
Transfer of Functions
Act Feb. 14, 1903, transferred power and authority of Secretary of the Treasury over Bureau of Standards to Secretary of Commerce and Labor.