16 USC 5402: National maritime heritage policy
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16 USC 5402: National maritime heritage policy Text contains those laws in effect on January 15, 2013
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 74-NATIONAL MARITIME HERITAGE
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§5402. National maritime heritage policy

It shall be the policy of the Federal Government, in partnership with the States and local governments and private organizations and individuals, to-

(1) use measures, including financial and technical assistance, to foster conditions under which our modern society and our historic maritime resources can exist in productive harmony;

(2) provide leadership in the preservation of the historic maritime resources of the United States;

(3) contribute to the preservation of historic maritime resources and give maximum encouragement to organizations and individuals undertaking preservation by private means; and

(4) assist State and local governments to expand their maritime historic preservation programs and activities.

( Pub. L. 103–451, §3, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4770 .)