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16 U.S.C. § 1460

Walter B. Jones excellence in coastal zone management awards

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 1460, Walter B. Jones excellence in coastal zone management awards, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/447109
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The Secretary shall, using sums in the Coastal Zone Management Fund established under section 1456a of this title and other amounts available to carry out this chapter (other than amounts appropriated to carry out sections 1454, 1455, 1455a, 1456b, 1456c, and 1461 of this title), implement a program to promote excellence in coastal zone management by identifying and acknowledging outstanding accomplishments in the field. The Secretary shall elect annually— In making selections under subsection (b)(2) the Secretary shall solicit nominations from the coastal states, and shall consult with experts in local government planning and land use. In making selections under subsection (b)(3) the Secretary shall solicit nominations from coastal states and the National Sea Grant College Program. Using sums in the Coastal Zone Management Fund established under section 1456a of this title and other amounts available to carry out this chapter (other than amounts appropriated to carry out sections 1454, 1455, 1455a, 1456b, 1456c, and 1461 of this title), the Secretary shall establish and execute appropriate awards, to be known as the “Walter B. Jones Awards”, including—

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