Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-110
§3826 Communication and Exchange of Information
Title 33 › CHAPTER 51 — CLEAN HULLS › SUBCHAPTER II — IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION › § 3826
Summary
The Administrator must give any party to the Convention that asks the relevant information used to decide to regulate antifouling systems, including annex 3 material or other data suitable for evaluating the system. The Administrator must not disclose information that the law otherwise forbids.
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Title 33, §3826
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)In general
Except as provided in subsection (b), with respect to those antifouling systems regulated by the Administrator, the Administrator shall provide to any party to the Convention that requests it, relevant information on which the decision to regulate was based, including information provided for in annex 3 to the Convention, or other information suitable for making an appropriate evaluation of the antifouling system.
(b)Limitation
This section shall not be construed to authorize the provision of information the disclosure of which is otherwise prohibited by law.
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33 U.S.C. § 3826
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110