§ 1311 Rights of States
§ 1312 Seaward boundaries of States
§ 1313 Exceptions from operation of section 1311 of this title
§ 1314 Rights and powers retained by United States; purchase of natural resources; condemnation of lands
§ 1315 Rights acquired under laws of United States unaffected

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 43 > Chapter 29 > Subchapter II - Lands Beneath Navigable Waters Within State Boundaries

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See 1 USC 8
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.