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2021 U.S. Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 39 - Abandoned Shipwrecks
Sec. 2106 - Relationship to other laws

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 2106 (2021)
Section Name §2106. Relationship to other laws
Section Text (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.
Source Credit

(Pub. L. 100–298, §7, Apr. 28, 1988, 102 Stat. 434.)
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 39 - ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS
Sec. 2106 - Relationship to other laws
Contains section 2106
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 102 Stat. 434
Public Law References Public Law 100-298
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