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

• 1951Purpose

Subchapter I — Noaa and Coast Guard Programs

• 1952NOAA Marine Debris Program
• 1953Coast Guard program
• 1954Coordination
• 1955Federal information clearinghouse
• 1956 to 1959Transferred

Subchapter II — Marine Debris Foundation

• 1961Establishment and purposes of Foundation
• 1962Board of Directors of the Foundation
• 1963Rights and obligations of the Foundation
• 1964Administrative services and support
• 1965Volunteer status
• 1966Report requirements; petition of Attorney General for equitable relief
• 1967United States release from liability
• 1968Authorization of appropriations
• 1969Termination of authority

Subchapter III — Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations

• 1971Definitions
• 1972Genius Prize for Save Our Seas Innovations
• 1973Agreement with the Marine Debris Foundation
• 1974Judges
• 1975Report to Congress
• 1976Authorization of appropriations
• 1977Termination of authority

Subchapter IV — Administration

• 1981Definitions
• 1982Relationship to Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
• 1983Authorization of appropriations
• 1984Prioritization of marine debris in existing innovation and entrepreneurship programs