15 U.S.C. § 1511c — Estuarine Programs Office
submitted 40 years ago by Pub. L. 99-659 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 204 words · no verdicts yet
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The Administrator* of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration* (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Administrator”) shall establish within the Administration an Estuarine Programs Office.
The Estuarine Programs Office shall—
develop and implement a national estuarine strategy for the Administration that integrates the research, regulatory, and trusteeship responsibilities of the Administration;
coordinate the estuarine activities of the various organizations within the Administration, including activities in estuarine research and assessment, fisheries research, coastal management, and habitat conservation;
coordinate the estuarine activities of the Administration with the activities of other Federal and State agencies; and
provide technical assistance to the Administrator, to other Federal agencies, and to State and local government agencies in—
assessing the condition of estuaries;
identifying estuaries of critical national or regional importance;
identifying technical and management alternatives for the restoration and protection of estuarine resources; and
monitoring the implementation and effectiveness of estuarine management plans.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administration not to exceed $500,000 for fiscal year 1987, $530,000 for fiscal year 1988, $560,000 for fiscal year 1989, and $600,000 for fiscal year 1990 to carry out the provisions of this section.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 99–659, title IV, § 406, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3738.)
- 1986Enacted · Pub. L. 99-659 · 100 Stat. 3738
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 99-659 on 1986-11-14.
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