National Marine Sanctuaries Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Marine_Sanctuaries_Act
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times
gptkbp:appliesTo United States waters
gptkbp:approvedBy Secretary of Commerce to designate marine sanctuaries
gptkbp:codifiedIn 16 U.S.C. § 1431 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1972
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:Marine_Protection,_Research,_and_Sanctuaries_Act_of_1972_Title_III
gptkbp:protectedBy marine resources
cultural resources
historical resources
gptkbp:providesFor designation of marine sanctuaries
public participation in sanctuary management
regulation of activities in sanctuaries
gptkbp:purpose to designate and protect national marine sanctuaries
gptkbp:relatedTo marine conservation
marine protected areas
ocean protection
gptkbp:website https://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/about/legislation/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stellwagen_Bank_National_Marine_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Marine Sanctuaries Act
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