Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 33
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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Chapter 29 - Notes
Sec.
1501. Congressional declaration of policy.
1502. Definitions.
1503. License for ownership, construction, and operation of
deepwater port.
(a) Requirement.
(b) Issuance, transfer, amendment, or
reinstatement.
(c) Conditions for issuance.
(d) Application for license subject to examination
and comparison of economic, social, and
environmental effects of deepwater port
facility and deep draft channel and harbor;
finality of determination.
(e) Additional conditions; removal requirements,
waiver; Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
applicable to utilization of components upon
waiver of removal requirements.
(f) Amendments, transfers, and reinstatements.
(g) Eligible citizens.
(h) Term of license.
1504. Procedure.
(a) Regulations; issuance, amendment, or
rescission; scope.
(b) Additional regulations; criteria for site
evaluation and preconstruction testing.
(c) Plans; submittal to Secretary of
Transportation; publication in Federal
Register; application contents; exemption.
(d) Application area; publication in Federal
Register; "application area" defined;
submission of other applications; notice of
intent and submission of completed
applications; denial of pending application
prior to consideration of other untimely
applications.
(e) Recommendations to Secretary of Transportation;
application for all Federal authorizations;
copies of application to Federal agencies and
departments with jurisdiction; recommendation
of approval or disapproval and of manner of
amendment to comply with laws or regulations.
(f) NEPA compliance.
(g) Public notice and hearings; evidentiary hearing
in District of Columbia; decision of Secretary
based on evidentiary record; consolidation of
hearings.
(h) Nonrefundable application fee; processing
costs; State fees; "land-based facilities
directly related to a deepwater port facility"
defined; fair market rental value, advance
payment.
(i) Application approval; period for determination;
priorities; criteria for determination of
application best serving national interest.
1505. Environmental review criteria.
(a) Establishment; evaluation of proposed deepwater
ports.
(b) Review and revision.
(c) Concurrent development of criteria and
regulations.
1506. Repealed.
1507. Common carrier status.
(a) Status of deepwater ports and storage
facilities.
(b) Discrimination prohibition; exceptions.
(c) Enforcement, suspension, or termination
proceedings.
(d) Managed access.
(e) Jurisdiction.
1508. Adjacent coastal States.
(a) Designation; direct pipeline connections;
mileage; risk of damage to coastal
environment, time for designation.
(b) Applications; submittal to Governors for
approval or disapproval; consistency of
Federal licenses and State programs; views of
other interested States.
(c) Reasonable progress toward development of
coastal zone management program; planning
grants.
(d) State agreements or compacts.
1509. Marine environmental protection and navigational
safety.
(a) Regulations and procedures.
(b) Safety of property and life; regulations.
(c) Marking of components; payment of cost.
(d) Safety zones; designation; construction period;
permitted activities.
1510. International agreements.
1511. Suspension or termination of licenses.
(a) Proceedings by Attorney General; venue;
conditions subsequent.
(b) Public health or safety; danger to environment;
completion of proceedings.
1512. Recordkeeping and inspection.
(a) Regulations; regulations under other provisions
unaffected.
(b) Access to deepwater ports in enforcement
proceedings and execution of official duties;
inspections and tests; notification of
results.
1513. Public access to information.
(a) Inspection of copies; reproduction costs;
protected information.
(b) Information disclosure prohibition;
confidentiality of certain disclosures.
1514. Remedies.
(a) Criminal penalties.
(b) Orders of compliance; Attorney General's civil
action; jurisdiction and venue.
(c) Attorney General's action for equitable relief;
scope of relief.
(d) Vessels; liability in rem; exempt vessels;
consent or privy of owners or bareboat
charterers.
1515. Citizen civil action.
(a) Equitable relief; case or controversy; district
court jurisdiction.
(b) Notice; intervention of right by person.
(c) Intervention of right by Secretary or Attorney
General.
(d) Costs of litigation; attorney and witness fees.
(e) Statutory or common law rights unaffected.
1516. Judicial review; persons aggrieved; jurisdiction of
courts of appeal.
1517, 1517a. Repealed or Omitted.
1518. Relationship to other laws.
(a) Federal Constitution, laws, and treaties
applicable; other Federal requirements
applicable; status of deepwater port; Federal
or State authorities and responsibilities
within territorial seas unaffected;
notification by Secretary of State of intent
to exercise jurisdiction; objections by
foreign governments.
(b) Law of nearest adjacent coastal State as
applicable Federal law; Federal administration
and enforcement of such law; nearest adjacent
coastal State defined.
(c) Vessels of United States and foreign states
subject to Federal jurisdiction; objections to
jurisdiction; designation of agent for service
of process; duty of licensee.
(d) Customs laws inapplicable to deepwater port;
duties and taxes on foreign articles imported
into customs territory of United States.
(e) Federal district courts; original jurisdiction;
venue.
1519. Repealed.
1520. Pipeline safety and operation.
(a) Standards and regulations for Outer Continental
Shelf.
(b), (c) Omitted.
1521. Negotiations with Canada and Mexico; report to
Congress.
1522. Limitations on export provisions of section 185(u) of
title 30 unaffected.
1523. General procedures; issuance and enforcement of
orders; scope of authority; evidentiary matters.
1524. Authorization of appropriations.
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CHAPTER REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS
This chapter is referred to in sections 1321, 2701 of this title;
title 26 section 9509; title 42 section 9611; title 46 section
3703a.
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