2011 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 33A - MARINE DEBRIS RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND REDUCTION (§§ 1951 - 1958)
Section 1955 - Federal information clearinghouse

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 33A - MARINE DEBRIS RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND REDUCTION
Sec. 1955 - Federal information clearinghouse
Containssection 1955
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 109-449, §6, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3338.
Statutes at Large Reference120 Stat. 3338
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 109-449

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33 USC § 1955 (2011)
§1955. Federal information clearinghouse

The Administrator, in coordination with the Interagency Committee, shall—

(1) maintain a Federal information clearinghouse on marine debris that will be available to researchers and other interested persons to improve marine debris source identification, data sharing, and monitoring efforts through collaborative research and open sharing of data; and

(2) take the necessary steps to ensure the confidentiality of such information (especially proprietary information), for any information required by the Administrator to be submitted by the fishing industry under this section.

(Pub. L. 109–449, §6, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3338.)

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