33 U.S.C. § 1701 to 1709

Pub. L. 95–273, § 2May 8, 197892 Stat. 228 Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6071Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 133 Section 1701, , , ; , , , provided findings and purposes for chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 3May 8, 197892 Stat. 228 Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6072(1)Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 133 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(1)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1702, , , ; , , ; –(4), , , provided definitions for chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 3APub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6072(2)Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 133 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1702a, , as added , , ; amended –(7), , , provided for a National Ocean Pollution Program Office and a National Ocean Pollution Policy Board.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 4May 8, 197892 Stat. 229 Pub. L. 96–255, § 2May 30, 198094 Stat. 420 Pub. L. 97–375, title II, § 202(c)Dec. 21, 198296 Stat. 1822 Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6073Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 134 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1703, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , provided for a comprehensive Federal Plan relating to ocean pollution.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 5May 8, 197892 Stat. 230 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1704, , , ; , , , provided for a comprehensive ocean pollution program in NOAA.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 6May 8, 197892 Stat. 231 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1705, , , ; , , , provided for Federal financial assistance for programs under this chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 7May 8, 197892 Stat. 232 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1706, , , ; , , , provided for interagency cooperation in carrying out this chapter.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 8May 8, 197892 Stat. 232 Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6074Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 135 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(5)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1707, , , ; , , ; , , , provided for dissemination of information on ocean and Great Lakes pollution research activities.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 9May 8, 197892 Stat. 232 Section 1708, , , , related to effect of this chapter on other laws.

Pub. L. 95–273, § 10May 8, 197892 Stat. 232 Pub. L. 96–17June 4, 197993 Stat. 34 Pub. L. 96–255, § 1May 30, 198094 Stat. 420 Pub. L. 99–272, title VI, § 6075Apr. 7, 1986100 Stat. 135 Pub. L. 100–636, § 1(8)Nov. 8, 1988102 Stat. 3324 Section 1709, , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , , authorized appropriations to carry out this chapter.

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Pub. L. 95–273, § 1May 8, 197892 Stat. 228 Pub. L. 96–255, § 3May 30, 198094 Stat. 420 Pub. L. 102–567, title II, § 204Oct. 29, 1992106 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 , , .