# Streamlining the Regulations Governing Requests for Special Census Services and Studies
> **US Census Bureau** · Final rule. · Published 2026-02-20 · Effective 2026-02-20 · 91 FR 8070
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-03384
- **Category:** census
- **Sub-agency:** US Census Bureau
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 8070
- **CFR reference:** 15 CFR 50
- **Publication date:** 2026-02-20
- **Effective date:** 2026-02-20
- **Commerce docket:** Docket No. 260213-0046
## Abstract

By this rule, the Census Bureau is amending its regulations governing requests and establishing fee structures for special census services and studies. This action is necessary to eliminate obsolete provision and streamline the Census Bureau's regulations. This action is intended to promote simplicity and efficiency and to reduce the possibility of public confusion.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/20/2026-03384/streamlining-the-regulations-governing-requests-for-special-census-services-and-studies)
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