United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 43. PUBLIC LANDS |
Chapter 39. ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS |
§ 2101. Findings
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The Congress finds that— (a) States have the responsibility for management of a broad range of living and nonliving resources in State waters and submerged lands; and (b) included in the range of resources are certain abandoned shipwrecks, which have been deserted and to which the owner has relinquished ownership rights with no retention.
Short Title
Pub. L. 100–298, § 1,