Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73
§1510 International agreements
Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 29— - DEEPWATER PORTS › § 1510
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The Secretary of State, with the Secretary, must seek international cooperation and may propose or back U.N. and international rules on construction, ownership, operation, protection of deepwater ports and nearby navigation safety.
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Title 33, §1510
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The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary, shall seek effective international action and cooperation in support of the policy and purposes of this chapter and may formulate, present, or support specific proposals in the United Nations and other competent international organizations for the development of appropriate international rules and regulations relative to the construction, ownership, and operation of deepwater ports, with particular regard for measures that assure protection of such facilities as well as the promotion of navigational safety in the vicinity thereof.
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33 U.S.C. § 1510
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73