Section 4907 - Operation of Data BankThe Secretary shall manage the Data Bank to provide the most appropriate data retrieval system or systems possible. Such system or systems shall-
(1) be designed to utilize data processing and retrieval technology in monitoring, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating the data and information contained in the Data Bank;(2) use the most effective and meaningful means of organizing and making such information available to-(A) United States Government policymakers;(B) United States business firms;(C) United States workers;(D) United States industry associations;(E) United States agricultural interests;(F) State and local economic development agencies; and(G) other interested United States persons who could benefit from such information;(3) be of such quality and timeliness and in such form as to assist coordinated trade strategies for the United States; and(4) facilitate dissemination of information through nonprofit organizations with significant outreach programs which complement the regional outreach programs of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service.Pub. L. 100-418, title V, §5407, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1466. - Data Bank
- the term "Data Bank" means the National Trade Data Bank;
- Secretary
- the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce.1See References in Text note below.