2011 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 39 - ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS (§§ 2101 - 2106)
Section 2106 - Relationship to other laws

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 39 - ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS
Sec. 2106 - Relationship to other laws
Containssection 2106
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 100-298, §7, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 434.
Statutes at Large Reference102 Stat. 434
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 100-298

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43 USC § 2106 (2011)
§2106. Relationship to other laws (a) Law of salvage and law of finds

The law of salvage and the law of finds shall not apply to abandoned shipwrecks to which section 2105 of this title applies.

(b) Laws of United States

This chapter shall not change the laws of the United States relating to shipwrecks, other than those to which this chapter applies.

(c) Effective date

This chapter shall not affect any legal proceeding brought prior to April 28, 1988.

(Pub. L. 100–298, §7, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 434.)

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