Effect on Federal and State laws
16 U.S.C. 143133 U.S.C. 140142 U.S.C. 6901This chapter does not affect the application of any other Federal or State law, statutory or common, including the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 [ et seq., 1447 et seq.; et seq., 2801 et seq.] and the Solid Waste Disposal Act ( et seq.).
Effect on foreign vessels
This chapter shall be carried out with respect to foreign vessels consistent with the obligations of the United States under international law.
Pub. L. 100–688, title IV, § 4202102 Stat. 4159(, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 92–53286 Stat. 1052section 1401 of this titleThe Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, referred to in subsec. (a), is , , , which is classified generally to chapters 27 (§ 1401 et seq.) and 41 (§ 2801 et seq.) of this title and chapters 32 (§ 1431 et seq.) and 32A (§ 1447 et seq.) of Title 16, Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.
Pub. L. 89–27279 Stat. 997Pub. L. 94–580, § 290 Stat. 2795section 6901 of Title 42The Solid Waste Disposal Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is title II of , , , as amended generally by , , , which is classified generally to chapter 82 (§ 6901 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.