Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Ocean_Dumping_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy	1988 1992
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:United_States_territorial_waters U.S. citizens on the high seas
gptkbp:approvedBy	designation of marine sanctuaries
gptkbp:codifiedIn	33 U.S.C. §§ 1401–1445
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1972
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy	gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
gptkbp:penalty	imprisonment fines
gptkbp:prohibits	dumping of materials into ocean waters without permit
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_92-532
gptkbp:purpose	authorize marine sanctuaries regulate ocean dumping support marine research
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Clean_Water_Act gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act
gptkbp:section	gptkb:Title_II gptkb:Title_III gptkb:Title_I
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Marine_Protection,_Research,_and_Sanctuaries_Act_of_1972
gptkbp:Title_I	Regulates ocean dumping
gptkbp:Title_II	Provides for marine research
gptkbp:Title_III	Establishes National Marine Sanctuaries Program
gptkbp:website	https://www.epa.gov/ocean-dumping/marine-protection-research-and-sanctuaries-act-mprsa
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Disposal_Site
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5