Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:affects |
navigation rights
mineral rights fishing rights oil and gas rights |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:SLA
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
coastal states
Great Lakes states |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
states' rights to natural resources within 3 nautical miles of their coastlines
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:United_States_federal_environmental_legislation
1953 in American law |
| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
43 U.S.C. §§ 1301–1315
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1953
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
state ownership of submerged lands up to 3 nautical miles from shore
|
| gptkbp:excludes |
Texas and Florida have different seaward boundaries under the Act
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
federal government claims to submerged lands within state boundaries
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
United States v. California (1947)
|
| gptkbp:publicLawNumber |
Public Law 83-31
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to confirm and establish the title of the states to lands beneath navigable waters within state boundaries
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act
|
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
|
| gptkbp:subject |
natural resources
state sovereignty ownership of submerged lands |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Outer_Continental_Shelf_Lands_Act
gptkb:Alaska_v._United_States gptkb:Coastal_waters_of_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Submerged Lands Act
|