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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In negotiating any relevant international agreement with any country or countries after December 18, 2020, the President shall, as appropriate--
(1) consider the impact of land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country on the marine and aquatic environment; and
(2) ensure that the agreement strengthens efforts to eliminate land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country that impact the marine and aquatic environment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 33 U.S.C. § 4265 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 33. Navigation and Navigable Waters § 4265. Consideration of marine debris in negotiating international agreements - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-33-navigation-and-navigable-waters/33-usc-sect-4265/
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