16 USC Ch. 32: Front Matter
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 32-MARINE SANCTUARIES
CHAPTER 32-MARINE SANCTUARIES
Sec.
1431.
Findings, purposes, and policies.
(a)
Findings.
(b)
Purposes and policies.
1432.
Definitions.
1433.
Sanctuary designation standards.
(a)
Standards.
(b)
Factors and consultations required in making determinations and findings.
1434.
Procedures for designation and implementation.
(a)
Sanctuary proposal.
(b)
Taking effect of designations.
(c)
Access and valid rights.
(d)
Interagency cooperation.
(e)
Review of management plans.
1435.
Application of regulations; international negotiations and cooperation.
(a)
Regulations.
(b)
Negotiations.
(c)
International cooperation.
1436.
Prohibited activities.
1437.
Enforcement.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Powers of authorized officers.
(c)
Civil penalties.
(d)
Forfeiture.
(e)
Payment of storage, care, and other costs.
(f)
Subpoenas.
(g)
Use of resources of State and other Federal agencies.
(h)
Coast Guard authority not limited.
(i)
Injunctive relief.
(j)
Area of application and enforceability.
1438.
Repealed.
1439.
Severability.
1440.
Research, monitoring, and education.
(a)
In general.
(b)
Promotion and coordination of sanctuary use.
1441.
Special use permits.
(a)
Issuance of permits.
(b)
Permit terms.
(c)
Fees.
(d)
Violations.
(e)
Reports.
(f)
Fishing.
1442.
Cooperative agreements, donations, and acquisitions.
(a)
Cooperative agreements, grants, and other agreements.
(b)
Authorization to solicit donations.
(c)
Donations.
(d)
Acquisitions.
1443.
Destruction or loss of, or injury to, sanctuary resources.
(a)
Liability.
(b)
Response actions and damage assessment.
(c)
Civil actions for response costs and damages.
(d)
Use of recovered amounts.
1444.
Authorization of appropriations.
1445.
U.S.S. Monitor artifacts and materials.
(a)
Congressional policy.
(b)
Interpretation and display of artifacts.
(c)
Disclaimer.
1445a.
Advisory Councils.
(a)
Establishment.
(b)
Membership.
(c)
Limits on membership.
(d)
Staffing and assistance.
(e)
Public participation and procedural matters.