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2 CMC § 1301 Short Title
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Short Title. This chapter may be cited as the Commonwealth Nuclear and Chemical Free Zone Act. Source: PL 3-42, § 1. Commission Comment: PL 3-42 took effect January 7, 1983. N.M.I. Const. art. I, § 9 provides, in part: “[T]he storage of nuclear or radioactive material and the dum…
2 CMC § 1311 Statement of Purpose and Policy
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Statement of Purpose and Policy. (a) The people of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands are dependent upon the resources of the sea for their economic, social, and political survival and growth. (b) Foreign interests post a threat to the people of the Commonwealth by …
2 CMC § 1312 Definitions
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Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the term: (a) Chemical wastes means the following chemicals and their components, except as permitted by limited exemption in 2 CMC § 1326: (1) Organic halogens; (2) Metal organic compounds; (3) Chlorina…
2 CMC § 1313 Nuclear and Chemical Free Zone, Establishment
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Nuclear and Chemical Free Zone, Establishment. There is hereby established a nuclear and chemical free zone which is the same as the exclusive economic zone provided by 2 CMC § 1124 of the Marine Sovereignty Act of 1980 [2 CMC § 1101 et seq.]. Source: PL 3-42, § 4.