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33 U.S.C. § 1971

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/us/usc/t33/s1971
Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH33A
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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In this subchapter:(1) Prize competitionThe term “prize competition” means the competition for the award of the Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations established under section 1972 of this title. (2) SecretaryThe term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce. (Pub. L. 109–449, § 121, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 121, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1081; renumbered Pub. L. 109–449, § 121, by Pub. L. 119–65, § 4(a), Dec. 26, 2025, 139 Stat. 1989.) Editorial Notes Codification Section was formerly classified to section 4231 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 119–65.

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