territorial seas
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
33 U.S.C. § 1362 — in this chapter
The term “territorial seas” means the belt of the seas measured from the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast which is in direct contact with the open sea and the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters, and extending seaward a distance of three miles.
33 U.S.C. § 2701 — in this section
“territorial seas” means the belt of the seas measured from the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast which is in direct contact with the open sea and the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters, and extending seaward a distance of 3 miles;