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33 U.S.C. § 892

Section 892 · Definitions

Current version, with additions and removals from the October 10, 2008 version.

Current — December 23, 2022
As of October 10, 2008

In this subchapter:

In this subchapter:

(1) Administrator

(1) Administrator

The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The term "Administrator" means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

(2) Administration

(2) Administration

The term “Administration” means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The term "Administration" means the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

(3) Hydrographic data

(3) Hydrographic data

The term “hydrographic data” means information that—

The term "hydrographic data" means information that—

(A) is acquired through—

(A) is acquired through—

(i) hydrographic, bathymetric, photogrammetric, lidar, radar, remote sensing, or shoreline and other ocean- and coastal-related surveying;

(i) hydrographic, bathymetric, photogrammetric, lidar, radar, remote sensing, or shoreline and other ocean- and coastal-related surveying;

(ii) geodetic, geospatial, or geomagnetic measurements;

(ii) geodetic, geospatial, or geomagnetic measurements;

(iii) tide, water level, and current observations; or

(iii) tide, water level, and current observations; or

(iv) other methods; and

(iv) other methods; and

(B) is used in providing hydrographic services.

(B) is used in providing hydrographic services.

(4) Hydrographic services

(4) Hydrographic services

The term “hydrographic services” means—

The term "hydrographic services" means—

(A) the management, maintenance, interpretation, certification, and dissemination of bathymetric, hydrographic, shoreline, geodetic, geospatial, geomagnetic, and tide, water level, and current information, including the production of nautical charts, nautical information databases, and other products derived from hydrographic data;
(A) the management, maintenance, interpretation, certification, and dissemination of bathymetric, hydrographic, shoreline, geodetic, geospatial, geomagnetic, and tide, water level, and current information, including the production of nautical charts, nautical information databases, hydrodynamic forecast and datum transformation models, and other products derived from hydrographic data;

(B) the development of nautical information systems; and

(B) the development of nautical information systems; and

(C) related activities.

(C) related activities.

(5) Coast and Geodetic Survey Act

(5) Coast and Geodetic Survey Act

The term “Coast and Geodetic Survey Act” means the Act entitled “An Act to define the functions and duties of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and for other purposes”, approved August 6, 1947 (33 U.S.C. 883a et seq.).

The term "Coast and Geodetic Survey Act" means the Act entitled "An Act to define the functions and duties of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and for other purposes", approved August 6, 1947 (33 U.S.C. 883a et seq.).

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