2017 US Code
Title 30 - Mineral Lands and Mining
Chapter 26 - Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources
Subchapter I - Regulation of Exploration and Commercial Recovery by United States Citizens
Sec. 1421 - Prevention of interference with other uses of the high seas

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Citation 30 U.S.C. § 1421 (2017)
Section Name §1421. Prevention of interference with other uses of the high seas
Section Text

Each license and permit issued under this subchapter shall include such restrictions as may be necessary and appropriate to ensure that exploration or commercial recovery activities conducted by the licensee or permittee do not unreasonably interfere with the interests of other states in their exercise of the freedoms of the high seas, as recognized under general principles of international law.

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(Pub. L. 96–283, title I, §111, June 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 571.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 30 - MINERAL LANDS AND MINING
CHAPTER 26 - DEEP SEABED HARD MINERAL RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER I - REGULATION OF EXPLORATION AND COMMERCIAL RECOVERY BY UNITED STATES CITIZENS
Sec. 1421 - Prevention of interference with other uses of the high seas
Contains section 1421
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large References 94 Stat. 571
Public Law References Public Law 96-283
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