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16 U.S.C. § 1447

Title 16Chapter 32Current through PL 116-220~1 min readLast updated: March 30, 2026View on OLRC →
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§ 1447. Purposes

The purpose of this chapter is to establish regional research programs, under effective Federal oversight, to—

  • (1) set priorities for regional marine and coastal research in support of efforts to safeguard the water quality and ecosystem health of each region; and
  • (2) carry out such research through grants and improved coordination.

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