§ 4101 Definitions
§ 4102 Coordination regarding assessment and acquisition by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of unmanned maritime systems
§ 4103 Regular assessment of unmanned maritime systems to support National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration missions
§ 4104 Acquisition of unmanned maritime systems
§ 4105 Reports on unmanned maritime systems and usage for mission of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
§ 4106 Funding and additional authorities

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 33 > Chapter 54 - Commercial Engagement Through Ocean Technology

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