2012 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 28 - POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION (§§ 1471 - 1487)
Section 1475 - Consultation procedure
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 28 - POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION Sec. 1475 - Consultation procedure |
Contains | section 1475 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 93-248, §6, Feb. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 9. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 88 Stat. 9 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 93-248 |
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Before taking any measure under section 1474 of this title, the Secretary shall—
(1) consult, through the Secretary of State, with other countries affected by the marine casualty, and particularly with the flag country of any ship involved;
(2) notify without delay the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and any other persons known to the Secretary, or of whom he later becomes aware, who have interests which can reasonably be expected to be affected by any proposed measures; and
(3) consider any views submitted in response to the consultation or notification required by subsections (1) and (2) of this section.
(Pub. L. 93–248, §6, Feb. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 9.)
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