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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Compilation 10404 · Sec. 1402

Sec. 1402. PROHIBITIONS

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## SEC. 1402 PROHIBITIONS **[**[10 U.S.C. 113 note](/us/usc/t10/s113)**]** ###
(a)Unauthorized Activities Directed at Sunken Military Craft No person shall engage in or attempt to engage in any activity directed at a sunken military craft that disturbs, removes, or injures any sunken military craft, except— ####
(1)as authorized by a permit under this title; ####
(2)as authorized by regulations issued under this title; or ####
(3)as otherwise authorized by law. ###
(b)Possession of Sunken Military Craft No person may possess, disturb, remove, or injure any sunken military craft in violation of— ####
(1)this section; or ####
(2)any prohibition, rule, regulation, ordinance, or permit that applies under any other applicable law. ###
(c)Limitations on Application ####
(1)Actions by united states This section shall not apply to actions taken by, or at the direction of, the United States. ####
(2)Foreign persons This section shall not apply to any action by a person who is not a citizen, national, or resident alien of the United States, except in accordance with— #####
(A)generally recognized principles of international law; #####
(B)an agreement between the United States and the foreign country of which the person is a citizen; or #####
(C)in the case of an individual who is a crew member or other individual on a foreign vessel or foreign aircraft, an agreement between the United States and the flag State of the foreign vessel or aircraft that applies to the individual. ####
(3)Loan of sunken military craft This section does not prohibit the loan of United States sunken military craft in accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary concerned.
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