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33 U.S.C. § 6

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Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH17
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“In this Act:“(1) Marine environment.—The term ‘marine environment’ includes—“(A) the oceans, including coastal and offshore waters; “(B) the continental shelf; and “(C) the Great Lakes. “(2) Ocean and coastal resource.—The term ‘ocean and coastal resource’ means any living or non-living natural, historic, or cultural resource found in the marine environment. “(3) Commission.—The term ‘Commission’ means the Commission on Ocean Policy established by section 3.

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