Pub. L. 95-372, tit. V, sec. 503

outer continental shelf grants

EnactedYear: 1978Length: 386 wordsOfficial source
outer continental shelf grants Sec. 503. (a) Section 308(c) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456a(c)) is amended— (1) by inserting “(1)” immediately after “(c)”; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: “(2) The Secretary shall make grants under this paragraph to any coastal state which the Secretary finds is likely to be affected by outer Continental Shelf energy activities. Such grants shall be used by such state to carry and its responsibilities under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. The amount of any such grant shall not exceed 80 per centum of the cost of carrying out such responsibilities.”. (b) Section 308(a)(1) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456a(a)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B) thereof, by striking out “subsection (c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “subsection (c)(1)”; and (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) through (F), and any references thereto, as subparagraphs (D) through (G), respec-92 STAT. 693tively, and inserting immediately after subparagraph (B) the following new subparagraph: “(C) grants, under subsection (c)(2), to coastal states to carry out their responsibilities under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act;”. (c) Section 308(h) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456a(h)) is amended by striking out “subsections (c)” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “subsections (c)(1)”. (d) Section 308(k)(1) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456a(k)(1)) is amended by striking out “and (c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “and (c)(1)”. (e) Section 318(a) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1464(a)) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (8), and all references thereto, as paragraphs (5) through (9), respectively; and (2) by inserting immediately after paragraph (3) the following new paragraph: “(4) such sums, not to exceed $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1979, September 30, 1980, September 30, 1981, September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, as may be necessary for grants under section 308(c)(2), to remain available until expended;”. (f) Section 318(b) of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1464(b)) is amended— (1) by striking out “subsection (b)” and inserting in lieu thereof “subsections (b) and (c)(2)”; and (2) by striking out “subsections (c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “subsections (c)(1)”.
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