Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Bureau_of_Ocean_Energy_Management gptkb:Bureau_of_Safety_and_Environmental_Enforcement
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act_Amendments_of_1978
gptkbp:appliesTo	submerged lands seaward of state coastal waters
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Energy_law gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:43_U.S.C._§§_1331–1356
gptkbp:dateEnacted	1953
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:longTitle	An Act to provide for the jurisdiction of the United States over the submerged lands of the outer Continental Shelf, and to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease such lands for certain purposes.
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Pub.L._83–212
gptkbp:purpose	to authorize leasing of offshore lands for mineral development to define federal jurisdiction over the outer continental shelf
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act gptkb:Mineral_Leasing_Act gptkb:Submerged_Lands_Act
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:subject	oil and gas leasing federal jurisdiction offshore mineral rights outer continental shelf
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mineral_Leasing_Act gptkb:Longshore_and_Harbor_Workers'_Compensation_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act