Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73

§1486 Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund

Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 28— - POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION › § 1486

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Title 33, §1486

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The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund shall be available to the Secretary for actions taken under section 1474 and 1476 of this title.

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Amendments

1990—Pub. L. 101–380 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The revolving fund established under section 1321(k) of this title shall be available to the Secretary for Federal actions and activities under section 1474 of this title.”

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of 1990 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 101–380 applicable to incidents occurring after Aug. 18, 1990, see section 1020 of Pub. L. 101–380, set out as an

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note under section 2701 of this title.

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33 U.S.C. § 1486

Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73