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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 33A — Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction

§ 1967. United States release from liability

Statutory text

The United States shall not be liable for any debts, defaults, acts, or omissions of the Foundation nor shall the full faith and credit of the United States extend to any obligation of the Foundation.

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.

  1. Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act

    Pub. L. 109–449 § 117 · 120 Stat. 3333

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 1967

    Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 117, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1080

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 117, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1080

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 4217 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 119–65.

Credits

2020–2025 · 2 acts
  1. 2020Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 117, , 134 Stat. 1080
  2. 2025renumbered Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, by Pub. L. 119–65, § 3(a), , 139 Stat. 1987.
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(Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, formerly Pub. L. 116–224, title I, § 117, , 134 Stat. 1080; renumbered Pub. L. 109–449, § 117, by Pub. L. 119–65, § 3(a), , 139 Stat. 1987.)

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