Us Code § 2504 - Guidance
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§ 2504. Guidance
Not later than 3 months after November 18, 1988, the Secretary of Defense and the head of each affected agency, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, shall each issue guidance for public vessels under the jurisdiction of their agency regarding implementation of section 2503 of this title.
(Pub. L. 100–688, title III, §3105, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4153.)
CHAPTER 39—SHORE PROTECTION FROM MUNICIPAL OR COMMERCIAL WASTE
SUBCHAPTER I—SHORE PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER II—RELATED PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER I—SHORE PROTECTION
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