Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 9101 : US Code - Notes
Search Notes on 42 U.S.C. § 9101 : US Code - Notes
(Pub. L. 96-320, Sec. 2, Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 974; Pub. L. 98-
623, title VI, Sec. 602(a)(1), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3410.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Merchant Marine Act, 1936, referred to in subsec. (a)(6), is
act June 29, 1936, ch. 858, 49 Stat. 1985, as amended, which is
classified principally to chapter 27 (Sec. 1101 et seq.) of Title
46, Appendix, Shipping. For complete classification of this Act to
the Code, see section 1245 of Title 46, Appendix, and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
1984 - Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 98-623 substituted "located in
whole or in part between the highwater mark and the seaward
boundary of the territorial sea" for "located in the territorial
sea".
SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of Pub. L. 96-320 provided: "That this Act [enacting
this chapter and section 1279c of Title 46, Appendix, Shipping,
amending sections 1271, 1273, and 1274 of Title 46, Appendix, and
enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1273 of Title
46, Appendix] may be cited as the 'Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion
Act of 1980'."
TERRITORIAL SEA OF UNITED STATES
For extension of territorial sea of United States, see Proc. No.
5928, set out as a note under section 1331 of Title 43, Public
Lands.
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