Ocean Dumping Act : A Summary of the Law.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law.

Marine pollution.

Refuse and refuse disposal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Presents summary of P.L. 92-532, the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972, which regulates the intentional ocean disposal of materials and authorizes related research. Covers permit and enforcement provisions of Title I, also known as the Ocean Dumping Act, and research and costal water quality monitoring provisions in Title II, Title IV, and Title V.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Ocean Dumping Act

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