special area management plan
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
16 U.S.C. § 1453 — for purposes of this chapter
The term “special area management plan” means a comprehensive plan providing for natural resource protection and reasonable coastal-dependent economic growth containing a detailed and comprehensive statement of policies; standards and criteria to guide public and private uses of lands and waters; and mechanisms for timely implementation in specific geographic areas within the coastal zone.