Ocean waters
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
“Ocean waters” means those waters of the open seas lying seaward of the base line from which the territorial sea is measured, as provided for in the Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone (15 UST 1606; TIAS 5639).
Source
- 1994–present33 U.S.C. § 1402Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section