US Code

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

46 U.S.C. § 70054

Definitions

In this subchapter:
(1)

United states .—

The term “United States” includes all territory and waters, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(2)

Territorial waters .—

The term “territorial waters of the United States” includes all waters of the territorial sea of the United States as described in Presidential Proclamation 5928 of .

Pub. L. 115–282, title IV, § 407(a)132 Stat. 4266(Added , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 1331 of Title 43Presidential Proclamation Number 5928, referred to in par. (2), is Proc. No. 5928, , 54 F.R. 777, which is set out as a note under , Public Lands.