§ 9161. Law of the Sea Treaty

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If the United States ratifies a treaty, which includes provisions with respect to jurisdiction over ocean thermal energy conversion activities, resulting from any United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, the Administrator, after consultation with the Secretary of State, shall promulgate any amendment to the regulations promulgated under this chapter which is necessary and appropriate to conform such regulations to the provisions of such treaty, in anticipation of the date when such treaty shall come into force and effect for, or otherwise be applicable to, the United States.

(Pub. L. 96–320, title IV, § 401, Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 998.)

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To regulate commerce, promote energy self-sufficiency, and protect the environment, by establishing procedures for the location, construction, and operation of ocean thermal energy conversion facilities and plantships to produce electricity and energy-intensive products off the coasts of the United

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Congressional declaration of policy
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Pub. L. 96–320, title IV, § 401
94 Stat. 998
Pub. L. 96–320
94 Stat. 974

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§ 9161

Law of the Sea Treaty

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U.S.C.§ 9101

Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–320, title IV, § 401

Stat.94 Stat. 998

Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–320

Stat.94 Stat. 974

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