Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 29 — Submerged Lands
§ 1302. Resources seaward of Continental Shelf
Statutory text
Nothing in this subchapter or subchapter II shall be deemed to affect in any wise the rights of the United States to the natural resources of that portion of the subsoil and seabed of the Continental Shelf lying seaward and outside of the area of lands beneath navigable waters, as defined in section 1301 of this title, all of which natural resources appertain to the United States, and the jurisdiction and control of which by the United States is confirmed.
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.
Pub. L. 83–65 · 67 Stat. 63
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 1302
(May 22, 1953, ch. 65, title II, § 9, 67 Stat. 32.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(May 22, 1953, ch. 65, title II, § 9, 67 Stat. 32.)
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Credits
(May 22, 1953, ch. 65, title II, § 9, 67 Stat. 32.)