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13 U.S.C. § 161

Quinquennial censuses; inclusion of certain data

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13 U.S.C. § 161, Quinquennial censuses; inclusion of certain data, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439213
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The Secretary shall take, compile, and publish for the year 1957 and for every fifth year thereafter a census of governments. Each such census shall include, but shall not be limited to, data on taxes and tax valuations, governmental receipts, expenditures, indebtedness, and employees of States, counties, cities, and other governmental units.

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