coastal State
Defined in 8 places across 4 titles of the United States Code.
As used in this subsection, the term “coastal State” means any one of the States of Alabama, Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. The term also includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 777Conservation · Federal-State relationships · under this chapter
“coastal State” means a State in, or bordering on, the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, Long Island Sound, or one or more of the Great Lakes;
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 9102The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“coastal State” means a State of the United States in, or bordering on, the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, Long Island Sound, or one or more of the Great Lakes; for the purposes of this chapter, the term also includes Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands, and American Samoa;
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 3951Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“coastal State” means any State of the United States in or bordering on the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Oceans, or the Gulf of Mexico;
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- 1994–202333 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
Coastal State.—The term "coastal State" means any State of the United States in or bordering on the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Oceans, or the Gulf of Mexico.
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- 2023–202433 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
the term “coastal State” has the meaning given the term “coastal state” under section 304 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453);
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 1455BConservation · Protecting coastal waters · in this section
The term “coastal State” has the meaning given the term in section 304 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1453).
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- 2005–present43 U.S.C. § 1356APublic Lands · Coastal impact assistance program · in this section
The term “coastal State” means—
(A) Pennsylvania and each State of the United States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean north of the State of South Carolina;
(B) the District of Columbia; and
(C) the Potomac River Fisheries Commission established by the Potomac River Compact of 1958.
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- 2001–present16 U.S.C. § 5152Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “coastal state” means a state of the United States in, or bordering on, the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, Long Island Sound, or one or more of the Great Lakes. For the purposes of this chapter, the term also includes Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands, and American Samoa.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 1453Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “coastal State” means any State of the United States in or bordering on the Atlantic, Pacific, or Arctic Oceans, or the Gulf of Mexico.
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- 2023–present33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter