Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

33 U.S.C. § 1701 to 1709

Repealed. Pub. L. 102–567, title II, § 204, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4282

Pub. L. 95–273, § 292 Stat. 228Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6071100 Stat. 133Section 1701, , , ; , , , provided findings and purposes for chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 392 Stat. 228Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6072(1)100 Stat. 133Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(1)102 Stat. 3324Section 1702, , , ; , , ; –(4), , , provided definitions for chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 3APub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6072(2)100 Stat. 133Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1702a, , as added , , ; amended –(7), , , provided for a National Ocean Pollution Program Office and a National Ocean Pollution Policy Board.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 492 Stat. 229Pub. L. 96–255, § 294 Stat. 420Pub. L. 97–375, title II, § 202(c)96 Stat. 1822Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6073100 Stat. 134Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1703, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , provided for a comprehensive Federal Plan relating to ocean pollution.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 592 Stat. 230Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1704, , , ; , , , provided for a comprehensive ocean pollution program in NOAA.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 692 Stat. 231Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1705, , , ; , , , provided for Federal financial assistance for programs under this chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 792 Stat. 232Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1706, , , ; , , , provided for interagency cooperation in carrying out this chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 892 Stat. 232Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6074100 Stat. 135Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)102 Stat. 3324Section 1707, , , ; , , ; , , , provided for dissemination of information on ocean and Great Lakes pollution research activities.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 992 Stat. 232Section 1708, , , , related to effect of this chapter on other laws.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 1092 Stat. 232Pub. L. 96–1793 Stat. 34Pub. L. 96–255, § 194 Stat. 420Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6075100 Stat. 135Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(8)102 Stat. 3324Section 1709, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , authorized appropriations to carry out this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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Pub. L. 95–273, § 192 Stat. 228Pub. L. 96–255, § 394 Stat. 420Pub. L. 102–567, title II, § 204106 Stat. 4282, , , as amended by , , , which provided that this chapter could be cited as the “National Ocean Pollution Planning Act of 1978”, was repealed by , , .