Notes on pollution casualties on the high seas: united states intervention : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on pollution casualties on the high seas: united states intervention : US Code - Notes

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1471. Definitions.
1472. Grave and imminent danger from oil pollution
casualties to coastline or related interests of
United States; Federal nonliability for Federal
preventive measures on the high seas.
1473. Consultations and determinations respecting creation
of hazards to human health, etc.; criteria for
determinations respecting grave and imminent dangers
of major harmful consequences to United States
coastline or related interests.
1474. Federal intervention actions.
1475. Consultation procedure.
1476. Emergencies.
1477. Reasonable measures; considerations.
1478. Personal, flag state, and foreign state
considerations.
1479. Federal liability for unreasonable damages.
(a) Payment of compensation.
(b) Jurisdiction.
(c) Burden of proof.
1480. Notification by Secretary of State.
1481. Violations; penalties.
1482. Consultation for nomination and nomination of experts,
negotiators, etc.; proposal of amendments to list of
substances other than convention oil; Presidential
acceptance of amendments.
(a) Nomination of experts and proposal of
amendments to list of substances.
(b) Consultations for designation or nomination of
negotiators, etc., provided for by convention
and protocol.
(c) Presidential acceptance of amendments to list
of substances other than convention oil in
accordance with protocol.
1483. Foreign government ships; immunity.
1484. Interpretation and administration; other right, duty,
privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected.
1485. Rules and regulations.
1486. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.
1487. Effective date.