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§7502 Purposes and Agreements

Title 16 › Chapter 94— NATIONAL OCEANS AND COASTAL SECURITY › § 7502

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Improve study and use of U.S. oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes so people now and in the future benefit. The Administrator and the Foundation may make agreements to do this.

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Title 16, §7502

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(a)The purposes of this chapter are to better understand and utilize the oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes of the United States, and ensure present and future generations will benefit from the full range of ecological, economic, social, and recreational opportunities, security, and services these resources are capable of providing.
(b)The Administrator and the Foundation may enter into such agreements as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 7502

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60