Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 94 — National Oceans and Coastal Security
§ 7502. Purposes and agreements
Statutory text
Purposes
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.
Agreements
The Administrator and the Foundation may enter into such agreements as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
National Oceans and Coastal Security Act
Pub. L. 114–113 div. O title IX § 903 · 129 Stat. 2242
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 7502
(Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title IX, § 903, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 3031.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title IX, § 903, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 3031.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 903. PURPOSES AND AGREEMENTS. (a) Purposes.— The purposes of this title 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) Agreements.— The Administrator and the Foundation may enter into such agreements as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this title.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title IX, § 903, , 129 Stat. 3031.)