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TITLE 33 - NAVIGATION AND N...
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CHAPTER 28—POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEA...
CHAPTER 28—POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION (§§ 1471 – 1487)
§ 1471. Definitions
§ 1472. Grave and imminent danger from oil pollution casualties to coastline or related interests of United States; Federal nonliability for Federal preventive measures on the high seas
§ 1473. Consultations and determinations respecting creation of hazards to human health, etc.; criteria for determinations respecting grave and imminent dangers of major harmful consequences to United States coastline or related interests
§ 1474. Federal intervention actions
§ 1475. Consultation procedure
§ 1476. Emergencies
§ 1477. Reasonable measures; considerations
§ 1478. Personal, flag state, and foreign state considerations
§ 1479. Federal liability for unreasonable damages
§ 1480. Notification by Secretary of State
§ 1481. Violations; penalties
§ 1482. Consultation for nomination and nomination of experts, negotiators, etc.; proposal of amendments to list of substances other than convention oil; Presidential acceptance of amendments
§ 1483. Foreign government ships; immunity
§ 1484. Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected
§ 1485. Rules and regulations
§ 1486. Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
§ 1487. Effective date