Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102

§1982 Relationship to Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act

Title 33 › CHAPTER 33A — MARINE DEBRIS RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND REDUCTION › SUBCHAPTER IV — ADMINISTRATION › § 1982

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Summary

The chapter keeps the Secretary of the Interior’s powers from the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act in place. Nothing in this chapter can override or reduce those powers.

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Title 33, §1982

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Nothing in this chapter supersedes, or limits the authority of the Secretary of the Interior under, the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.).

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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 109–449, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3333, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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note set out under section 1951 of this title and Tables. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, 67 Stat. 462, which is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1331 et seq.) of chapter 29 of Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

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note set out under section 1301 of Title 43 and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1957 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 119–65.

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33 U.S.C. § 1982

Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102