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33 U.S.C. § 883d

Improvement of methods, instruments, and equipments; investigations and research

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 883d, Improvement of methods, instruments, and equipments; investigations and research, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/468829
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To improve the efficiency of the National Ocean Survey and to increase engineering and scientific knowledge, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to conduct developmental work for the improvement of surveying and cartographic methods, instruments, and equipments; and to conduct investigations and research in geophysical sciences (including geodesy, oceanography, seismology, and geomagnetism).

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