territorial sea
Defined in 4 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
“territorial sea” means the belt of the sea measured from the baseline of the United States determined in accordance with international law, as set forth in Presidential Proclamation Number 5928, dated December 27, 1988;
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 4702Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “territorial sea” means the belt of sea measured from the baseline of the United States determined in accordance with international law, as set forth in Presidential Proclamation Number 5928, dated December 27, 1988.
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- 2009–present33 U.S.C. § 3507Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “territorial sea” means the territorial sea as described in Presidential Proclamation No. 5928 on December 27, 1988.
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- 2010–present33 U.S.C. § 3801Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The terms “territorial sea” and “contiguous zone” shall have the meaning provided in section 1362 of title 33.
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- 1994–200142 U.S.C. § 9601The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
The terms “territorial sea” and “contiguous zone” shall have the meaning provided in section 502 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act [33 U.S.C. 1362].
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- 2001–present42 U.S.C. § 9601The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section