§ 2622. — Relation to other laws.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC2622]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 39--SHORE PROTECTION FROM MUNICIPAL OR COMMERCIAL WASTE
SUBCHAPTER II--RELATED PROVISIONS
Sec. 2622. Relation to other laws
(a) Effect on Federal and State laws
This chapter does not affect the application of any other Federal or
State law, statutory or common, including the Marine Protection,
Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 [16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq., 1447 et
seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1401 et seq., 2801 et seq.] and the Solid Waste Disposal
Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.).
(b) Effect on foreign vessels
This chapter shall be carried out with respect to foreign vessels
consistent with the obligations of the United States under international
law.
(Pub. L. 100-688, title IV, Sec. 4202, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4159.)
References in Text
The Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972,
referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 92-532, Oct. 23, 1972, 86 Stat.
1052, as amended, which is classified generally to chapters 27
(Sec. 1401 et seq.) and 41 (Sec. 2801 et seq.) of this title and
chapters 32 (Sec. 1431 et seq.) and 32A (Sec. 1447 et seq.) of Title 16,
Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 1401 of this title and Tables.
The Solid Waste Disposal Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is title
II of Pub. L. 89-272, Oct. 20, 1965, 79 Stat. 997, as amended generally
by Pub. L. 94-580, Sec. 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2795, which is
classified generally to chapter 82 (Sec. 6901 et seq.) of Title 42, The
Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to
the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6901 of Title 42
and Tables.
