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33 U.S.C. § 1471

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United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 1471, Definitions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/469153
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As used in this chapter— “a substance other than convention oil” means those oils, noxious substances, liquefied gases, and radioactive substances— “ship” means—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-248(S. 1070)1974-02-05
    Intervention on the High Seas Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 95-302(S. 2380)1978-06-26
    A bill to amend the Intervention on the High Seas Act to implement the Protocol Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Marine Pollution by Substances Other Than Oil, 1973.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally