Sec. 3. Extension of state jurisdiction over submerged lands
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The Submerged Lands Act is amended— in section 2(a)(2) ( 43 U.S.C. 1301(a)(2) ) by striking out three geographical miles the first place it appears and all that follows through beyond three geographical miles, and inserting 12 nautical miles distant from the coast line of each such State; ; in section 2(b) ( 43 U.S.C. 1301(b) )— by striking out they existed and all that follows through extended or and inserting in lieu thereof approved and ; and by striking out three geographical and all that follows through Mexico and inserting 12 nautical miles or, in the case of the Great Lakes, farther than to the international boundary ; and in section 4 ( 43 U.S.C. 1312 )— in the first sentence— by striking out original coastal State and inserting coastal State admitted to the Union before the date of enactment of the Coastal States Extension Act of 2013 ; and by striking out three geographical and inserting 12 nautical ; and in the second sentence by striking formation and all that follows through the end of the section and inserting date of enactment of the Coastal States Extension Act of 2013 may assert its seaward boundaries to a line 12 nautical miles distant from its coast line. .
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