13 U.S.C. § 42 — Contents of reports; number of bales of lint-

Page 14 TITLE 13—CENSUS § 41 chapters IV and V, respectively, and added items for subchapter III and section 81. 1983—Pub. L. 97–454, § 1(b), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2494, redesignated item for subchapter III as subchapter IV and added items for subchapter III and section 91. SUBCHAPTER I—COTTON § 41. Collection and publication The Secretary shall collect and publish statis- tics concerning the— (1) amount of cotton ginned; (2) quantity of raw cotton consumed in man- ufacturing establishments of every character; (3) quantity of baled cotton on hand; (4) number of active consuming cotton spin- dles; (5) number of active spindle hours; and (6) quantity of cotton imported and ex- ported, with the country of origin and destina- tion. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1016.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 71 (Apr. 2, 1924, ch. 80, § 1, 43 Stat. 31; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 21, 46 Stat. 26). ‘‘Secretary’’ was substituted for ‘‘Director of the Cen- sus’’ to conform with 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, effective May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263. See Revision Note to section 4 of this title. Changes were made in phraseology and arrangement. § 42. Contents of reports; number of bales of lint- er; distribution; publication by Department of Agriculture (a) The statistics of the quantity of cotton ginned shall show the quantity ginned from each crop prior to August 1, September 1, September 15, October 1, October 15, November 1, November 15, December 1, December 15, January 1, January 15, February 1, and March 1; but the Secretary may limit the canvasses of August 1 and Sep- tember 1 to those sections of the cotton-growing States in which cotton has been ginned. (b) The quantity of cotton consumed in manu- facturing establishments, the quantity of baled cotton on hand, the number of active consuming cotton spindles, the number of active spindle- hours, and the statistics of cotton imported and exported shall relate to each month, and shall be published as soon as possible after the close of the month. (c) In collecting and publishing statistics of cotton on hand in warehouses and other storage establishments, and of cotton known as the ‘‘carry-over’’ in the United States, the Sec- retary shall ascertain and publish as a separate item in the report of cotton statistics the num- ber of bales of linters as distinguished from the number of bales of cotton. (d) The Secretary shall furnish to the Depart- ment of Agriculture, immediately prior to the publication of each report of that Department regarding the cotton crop, the latest available statistics hereinbefore mentioned, and the De- partment of Agriculture shall publish the same in connection with each of its reports con- cerning cotton. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1016; Pub. L. 92–331, § 4, June 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 400.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., §§ 72, 72a (Apr. 2, 1924, ch. 80, § 2, 43 Stat. 31; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 21, 46 Stat. 26; June 27, 1930, ch. 639, 46 Stat. 821; June 28, 1949, ch. 256, § 1, 63 Stat. 278). Section consolidates sections 72 and 72a of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed. ‘‘Secretary’’ was substituted for ‘‘Director of the Cen- sus’’ to conform with 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, effective May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263. See Revision Note to section 4 of this title. Changes were made in phraseology and arrangement. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1972—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–331 substituted ‘‘Sep- tember 1, September 15, October 1, October 15, Novem- ber 1, November 15, December 1, December 15, January 1, January 15, February 1,’’ for ‘‘August 16, September 1, September 16, October 1, October 18, November 1, No- vember 14, December 1, December 13, January 16,’’ and ‘‘September 1’’ for ‘‘August 16’’. § 43. Records and reports of cotton ginners Every cotton ginner shall keep a record of the county or parish in which each bale of cotton ginned by him is grown and report at the com- pletion of the ginning season, but not later than the March canvass, of each year a segregation of the total number of bales ginned by counties or parishes in which grown. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1016; Pub. L. 92–143, Oct. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 393.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 74 (Apr. 2, 1924, ch. 80, § 4, 43 Stat. 32; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 21, 46 Stat. 26; June 14, 1938, ch. 358, 52 Stat. 678). Section was derived from second paragraph of section 74 of title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed. For remainder of such sec- tion 74, see Distribution Table. Changes were made in phraseology. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1971—Pub. L. 92–143 inserted ‘‘completion of the gin- ning season, but not later than the’’. § 44. Foreign cotton statistics In addition to the information regarding cot- ton in the United States provided for in this sub- chapter, the Secretary shall compile, by cor- respondence or the use of published reports and documents, any available information con- cerning the production, consumption, and stocks of cotton in foreign countries, and the number of cotton-consuming spindles in such countries. Each report published by the Depart- ment of Commerce or agency or bureau thereof regarding cotton shall contain an abstract of the latest available information obtained under the provisions of this section, and the Secretary shall furnish the same to the Department of Ag- riculture for publication in connection with the reports of that department concerning cotton in the same manner as in the case of statistics re- lating to the United States. (Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, 68 Stat. 1016.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Based on title 13, U.S.C., 1952 ed., § 75 (Apr. 2, 1924, ch. 80, § 5, 43 Stat. 32; June 18, 1929, ch. 28, § 21, 46 Stat. 26). References to the Director of the Census were changed to references to the Secretary (of Commerce),