Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§450rr–1 Definitions

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXI — NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS › § 450rr–1

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Sets meanings for sections 450rr–450rr–6. Administrator is the NOAA head. Person is any individual (including non‑U.S. citizens), any company or organization, or any government or government entity. R.M.S. Titanic is the wreck, its cargo, and nearby scattered items. Secretary is the Secretary of State.

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Title 16, §450rr–1

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For the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title, the term—

(a)“Administrator” means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA);

(b)“person” means any individual (whether or not a citizen or national of the United States), any corporation, partnership, association, or other entity (whether or not organized or existing under the laws of any State), and any Federal, State, local, or foreign government or any entity of any such government;

(c)“R.M.S. Titanic” means the shipwrecked vessel R.M.S. Titanic, her cargo or other contents, including those items which are scattered on the ocean floor in her vicinity; and

(d)“Secretary” means the Secretary of State.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 450rr–1

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102