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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act · Sec. 1606

Sec. 1606. EFFECT

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## SEC. 1606 EFFECT **[**[33 U.S.C. 1321 note](/us/usc/t33/s1321)**]** ###
(a)Definition of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill In this section, the term “Deepwater Horizon oil spill” has the meaning given the term in section 311(a) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321(a)). ###
(b)Effect and Application Nothing in this subtitle or any amendment made by this subtitle— ####
(1)supersedes or otherwise affects any other provision of Federal law, including, in particular, laws providing recovery for injury to natural resources under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) and laws for the protection of public health and the environment; or ####
(2)applies to any fine collected under section 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1321) for any incident other than the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ###
(c)Use of Funds Funds made available under this subtitle may be used only for eligible activities specifically authorized by this subtitle and the amendments made by this subtitle.
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