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31 U.S.C. § 5113

Tolerances and testing of coins

United States · Title 31 — MONEY AND FINANCE · Status: effective

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31 U.S.C. § 5113, Tolerances and testing of coins, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/467760
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The Secretary shall keep a record of the kind, number, and weight of each group of coins minted and test a number of the coins separately to determine if the coins conform to the weight specified in section 5112(a) of this title. If the coins tested do not conform, the Secretary—

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 97-258(H.R. 6128)1982-09-13
    A bill to revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to money and finance, as title 31, United States Code, "Money and Finance".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-274(H.R. 2631)1988-03-31
    A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States Mint for fiscal years 1988 and 1989, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally