Pub. L. 101-508, tit. VI, subtit. C, sec. 6204

DEFINITIONS.

EnactedYear: 1990Length: 277 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 6204. DEFINITIONS. (a) Coastal Zone.—The third sentence of section 304(1) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453(1)) is amended— (1) by inserting “, and to control those geographical areas which are likely to be affected by or vulnerable to sea level rise” immediately before the period at the end; and (2) by striking “the United States territorial sea.” and inserting in lieu thereof “the outer limit of State title and ownership under the Submerged Lands Act (43U.S.C. 1301et seq.), the Act of March 2, 1917 (48 U.S.C. 749), the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, as approved by the Act of March 24, 1976 (48 U.S.C. 1681 note), or section 1 of the Act of November 20, 1963 (48 U.S.C. 1705, 6666 So in original. Probably should be “1705),”. as applicable.”. (b) Enforceable Policy.—-Section 304 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453) is amended by inserting after paragraph (6) the following’ 6767 So in original Probably should be “following:”. “(6a) 6868 So in original. Probably should be “(6)(a)”. The term ‘enforceable policy’ means State policies which are legally binding through constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, land use plans, ordinances, or judicial or administrative decisions, by which a State exerts control over private and public land and water uses and natural resources in the coastal zone.”. (c) Water Use.—Section 304(18) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453(18)) is amended by striking all after “means” and inserting in lieu thereof “a use, activity, or project conducted in or on waters within the coastal zone.”.
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