Sec. 3. DEFINITIONS
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## SEC. 3 DEFINITIONS **[**[16 U.S.C. 1467 note](/us/usc/t16/s1467)**]** In this Act: ####
(1)Coastal region The term “**coastal region**” means the area of United States waters extending inland from the shoreline to include coastal watersheds and seaward to the territorial sea. ####
(2)Coastal state The term “**coastal State**” has the meaning given the term “**coastal state**” in section 304 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453). ####
(3)Federal geographic data committee The term “**Federal Geographic Data Committee**” means the interagency committee that promotes the coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis. ####
(4)Remote sensing and other geospatial The term “**remote sensing and other geospatial**” means collecting, storing, retrieving, or disseminating graphical or digital data depicting natural or manmade physical features, phenomena, or boundaries of the Earth and any information related thereto, including surveys, maps, charts, satellite and airborne remote sensing data, images, LiDAR, and services performed by professionals such as surveyors, photogrammetrists, hydrographers, geodesists, cartographers, and other such services. ####
(5)Secretary The term ““**Secretary**” means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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