33 U.S.C. 1484: Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffectedText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 33-NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERSCHAPTER 28-POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION
§1484. Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected
This chapter shall be interpreted and administered in a manner consistent with the convention, the protocol, and other international law. Except as specifically provided, nothing in this chapter may be interpreted to prejudice any otherwise applicable right, duty, privilege, or immunity or deprive any country or person of any remedy otherwise applicable.
( Pub. L. 93–248, § 15 , Feb. 5, 1974 , 88 Stat. 10 ; Pub. L. 95–302, § 1(6) , June 26, 1978 , 92 Stat. 345 .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1978—Pub. L. 95–302 inserted “, the protocol,” after “convention”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 95–302, see section 2 of Pub. L. 95–302, set out as a note under section 1487 of this title.