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Code · U.S. Code · Title 13 - CENSUS · CHAPTER 5— CENSUSES · SUBCHAPTER V— GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE, PRELIMINARY AND SUPPLEMENTAL STATISTICS, AND USE OF SAMPLING · § 196

§ 196. Special censuses

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The Secretary may conduct special censuses for the government of any State, or of any county, city, or other political subdivision within a State, for the government of the District of Columbia, and for the government of any possession or area (including political subdivisions thereof) referred to in section 191(a) of this title, on subjects covered by the censuses provided for in this title, upon payment to the Secretary of the actual or estimated cost of each such special census. The results of each such special census shall be designated “Official Census Statistics”. These statistics may be used in the manner provided by applicable law.
(Added Pub. L. 94–521, § 11(a), Oct. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 2464.)
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  • Pub. L. 94–521, § 11(a)
  • 90 Stat. 2464
  • section 17 of Pub. L. 94–521
  • Pub. L. 96–369, § 118
  • 94 Stat. 1357
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§ 196
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–521, § 11(a)
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