33 U.S.C. § 4265 — Consideration of marine debris in negotiating international agreements
submitted 6 years ago by Pub. L. 116-224 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 73 words · no verdicts yet
This section concerns consideration of marine debris in negotiating international agreements. It provides the rules stated in the section, including any conditions, exceptions, and definitions.
In negotiating any relevant international agreement with any country or countries after December 18, 2020, the President shall, as appropriate— (1) consider the impact of land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country on the marine and aquatic environment; and (2) ensure that the agreement strengthens efforts to eliminate land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country that impact the marine and aquatic environment.
In negotiating any relevant international agreement with any country or countries after December 18, 2020, the President shall, as appropriate—
consider the impact of land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country on the marine and aquatic environment; and
ensure that the agreement strengthens efforts to eliminate land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country that impact the marine and aquatic environment.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 116–224, title II, § 206, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1091.)
- 2020Enacted · Pub. L. 116-224 · 134 Stat. 1091
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