Us Code § 3505 - Effect on other laws
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§ 3505. Effect on other laws
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede or alter the existing authorities of any Federal agency with respect to ocean and coastal mapping.
(Pub. L. 111–11, title XII, §12208, formerly §12206, Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1426; renumbered §12208, Pub. L. 117–263, div. J, title CIII, §10307(e)(1), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3978.)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 12208 of Pub. L. 111–11 was renumbered 12210 is classified to section 3507 of this title.
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