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Code · U.S. Code · Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · CHAPTER 12— VESSELS IN TERRITORIAL WATERS OF UNITED STATES · § 195

§ 195. Definitions

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In this Act:
(1)United states.— The term “United States” includes all territory and waters, continental or insular, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(2)Territorial waters.— The term “territorial waters of the United States” includes all waters of the territorial sea of the United States as described in Presidential Proclamation 5928 of December 27, 1988.
(June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title XIII, § 1, 40 Stat. 231; Pub. L. 96–70, title III, § 3302(b), Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 498; Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 104(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2085.)
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  • June 15, 1917, ch. 30
  • 40 Stat. 231
  • Pub. L. 96–70, title III, § 3302(b)
  • 93 Stat. 498
  • Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 104(a)
  • 116 Stat. 2085
  • act June 15, 1917, ch. 30
  • 40 Stat. 217
  • Pub. L. 107–295
  • Pub. L. 96–70
  • section 3304 of Pub. L. 96–70
  • Act June 15, 1917, ch. 30, title XIII, § 4
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ActJune 15, 1917, ch. 30
Stat.40 Stat. 231
Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–70, title III, § 3302(b)
Stat.93 Stat. 498
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–295, title I, § 104(a)
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