§ 1866. — Relationship to existing law.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1866]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 36--OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER III--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 1866. Relationship to existing law
(a) Except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, nothing
in this chapter shall be construed to amend, modify, or repeal any
provision of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 [16 U.S.C. 1451 et
seq.], the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C. 4321 et
seq.], the Mining and Mineral Policy Act of 1970 [30 U.S.C. 21a], or any
other Act.
(b) Nothing in this chapter or any amendment made by this Act to the
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.) or any other
Act shall be construed to affect or modify the provisions of the
Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.) which
provide for the transferring and vesting of functions to and in the
Secretary of Energy or any component of the Department of Energy.
(Pub. L. 95-372, title VI, Sec. 608, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 698.)
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ``this Act'',
meaning Pub. L. 95-372, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 629, as amended, known
as the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Amendments of 1978, which
enacted this chapter, sections 1344 to 1356 of this title, and section
237 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining, amended sections 1331 to
1334, 1337, 1340, and 1343 of this title, sections 1456, 1456a, and 1464
of Title 16, Conservation, and section 6213 of Title 42, The Public
Health and Welfare, and enacted provisions set out as notes under
sections 1348 and 1811 of this title. For complete classification of
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1801 of
this title and Tables.
The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, referred to in subsec. (a),
is title III of Pub. L. 89-454 as added by Pub. L. 92-583, Oct. 27,
1972, 86 Stat. 1280, as amended, which is classified generally to
chapter 33 (Sec. 1451 et seq.) of Title 16. For complete classification
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1451
of Title 16 and Tables.
The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, referred to in
subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 91-190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, as amended,
which is classified generally to chapter 55 (Sec. 4321 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 4321 of Title 42 and
Tables.
The Mining and Mineral Policy Act of 1970, referred to in subsec.
(a), is Pub. L. 91-631, Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1876, which is
classified to section 21a of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.
This Act, referred to in subsec. (b), is Pub. L. 95-372, Sept. 18,
1978, 92 Stat. 629, as amended. See note above.
The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, referred to in subsec. (b),
is act Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, 67 Stat. 462, as amended, which is
classified generally to subchapter III (Sec. 1331 et seq.) of chapter 29
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 1331 of this title and Tables.
The Department of Energy Organization Act, referred to in subsec.
(b), is Pub. L. 95-91, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 565, as amended, which is
classified principally to chapter 84 (Sec. 7101 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 7101 of Title 42
and Tables.