---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 273.1"
title: "15"
number: "273.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/273.1"
---

# §273.1. Purpose.


To provide policy direction for Federal agencies in their transition to use of the metric system of measurement.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 1512 and 3710, 15 U.S.C. 205a, DOO 30-2A.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 160, Jan. 2, 1991, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 56 FR 41283, Aug. 20, 1991, and further redesignated at 78 FR 4766, Jan. 23, 2013.