Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 27 — Ocean Dumping
§ 1419. International cooperation
Statutory text
The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Administrator, shall seek effective international action and cooperation to insure protection of the marine environment, and may, for this purpose, formulate, present, or support specific proposals in the United Nations and other component international organizations for the development of appropriate international rules and regulations in support of the policy of this Act.
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.
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972
Pub. L. 92–532 title I § 109 · 86 Stat. 1052
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 1419
(Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 109, Oct. 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 1060.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 109, Oct. 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 1060.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 109. international cooperation The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Administrator, shall seek effective international action and cooperation to insure protection of the marine environment, and may, for this purpose, formulate, present, or support specific proposals in the United Nations and other competent international organizations for the development of appropriate international rules and regulations in support of the policy of this Act.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, means Pub. L. 92–532, which is classified generally to this chapter, chapter 41 (§ 2801 et seq.) of this title, and chapters 32 (§ 1431 et seq.) and 32A (§ 1447 et seq.) of Title 16, Conservation.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective 6 months after , see section 110(a) of Pub. L. 92–532, set out as a note under section 1411 of this title.