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POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION

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Definitions

Grave and imminent danger from oil pollution casualties to coastline or related interests of United States; Federal nonliability for Federal preventive measures on the high seas

Consultations and determinations respecting creation of hazards to human health, etc.; criteria for determinations respecting grave and imminent dangers of major harmful consequences to United States coastline or related interests

Federal intervention actions

Consultation procedure

Emergencies

Reasonable measures; considerations

Personal, flag state, and foreign state considerations

Federal liability for unreasonable damages

Notification by Secretary of State

Violations; penalties

Consultation for nomination and nomination of experts, negotiators, etc.; proposal of amendments to list of substances other than convention oil; Presidential acceptance of amendments

Foreign government ships; immunity

Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected

Rules and regulations

Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund

Effective date