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43 U.S.C. § 2101 — Findings

submitted 38 years ago by Pub. L. 100-298 to r/title-43-PUBLIC-LANDS · 54 words · no verdicts yet

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Congress finds that States manage many living and nonliving resources in their waters and submerged lands. It identifies certain abandoned shipwrecks as part of those resources when owners deserted them and gave up ownership.

The Congress finds that— (a) States have the responsibility for management of a broad range of living and nonliving resources in State waters and submerged lands; and (b) included in the range of resources are certain abandoned shipwrecks, which have been deserted and to which the owner has relinquished ownership rights with no retention.

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The Congress finds that—

(a)

States have the responsibility for management of a broad range of living and nonliving resources in State waters and submerged lands; and

(b)

included in the range of resources are certain abandoned shipwrecks, which have been deserted and to which the owner has relinquished ownership rights with no retention.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 100–298, § 2, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 432.)

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  • 1988Enacted · Pub. L. 100-298 · 102 Stat. 432

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 100-298 on 1988-04-28.

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