United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 33. NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
Chapter 28. POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION |
§ 1484. Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected
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This chapter shall be interpreted and administered in a manner consistent with the convention, the protocol, and other international law. Except as specifically provided, nothing in this chapter may be interpreted to prejudice any otherwise applicable right, duty, privilege, or immunity or deprive any country or person of any remedy otherwise applicable.
(Pub. L. 93–248, § 15, Feb. 5, 1974 , 88 Stat. 10; Pub. L. 95–302, § 1(6), June 26, 1978 , 92 Stat. 345.)
Amendments
1978—Pub. L. 95–302 inserted “, the protocol,” after “convention”.
Effective Date Of Amendment
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 95–302, see section 2 of Pub. L. 95–302, set out as a note under section 1487 of this title.