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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 51 — Clean Hulls

§ 3857. Remedies not affected

Statutory text

(a)

In general

Nothing in this chapter limits, denies, amends, modifies, or repeals any other remedy available to the United States.

(b)

Relationship to State and local law

Nothing in this chapter limits, denies, amends, modifies, or repeals any rights under existing law, of any State, territory, or possession of the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, to regulate any antifouling system. Compliance with the requirements of a State, territory, or possession of the United States, or political subdivision thereof related to antifouling paint or any other antifouling system does not relieve any person of the obligation to comply with 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.

  1. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010

    Pub. L. 111–281 title X § 1047 · 124 Stat. 2905

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 3857

    (Pub. L. 111–281, title X, § 1047, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3031.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 111–281, title X, § 1047, Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3031.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 1047. REMEDIES NOT AFFECTED. (a) In General.— Nothing in this title limits, denies, amends, modifies, or repeals any other remedy available to the United States. (b) Relationship to State and Local Law.— Nothing in this title limits, denies, amends, modifies, or repeals any rights under existing law, of any State, territory, or possession of the United States, or any political subdivision thereof, to regulate any antifouling system. Compliance with the requirements of a State, territory, or possession of the United States, or political subdivision thereof related to antifouling paint or any other antifouling system does not relieve any person of the obligation to comply with this title.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title X of Pub. L. 111–281, , 124 Stat. 3023, which enacted this chapter and repealed chapter 37 (§ 2401 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of title X to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 111–281, title X, § 1047, , 124 Stat. 3031.)

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