Pub. L. 102-249, tit. I, sec. 101

Section 101. Notwithstanding section 304(b) of the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1434(b))— (1) the Secretary of Commerce shall, on January 17, 1992 (or as soon thereafter as is practicable), publish under that Act in the Federal Register a notice of designation of the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, as described in the notice of designation submitted to the Congress on November 20, 1991; and (2) that designation shall take effect on January 17, 1992.