Coastal Zone Management: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First Session ... May 5, 6, and 11, 1971

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Page 113 - For the purpose of these articles, the term "continental shelf is used as referring (a) to the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas adjacent to the coast but outside the area of the territorial sea, to a depth of 200 meters or, beyond that limit, to where the depth of the superjacent waters admits of the exploitation of the natural resources of the said areas ; ( b) to the seabed and subsoil of similar submarine areas adjacent to the coasts of islands.
Page 536 - ... unwarranted by the facts to the extent that the facts are subject to trial de novo by the reviewing court. In making the foregoing determinations the court shall review the whole record or such portions thereof as may be cited by any party, and due account shall be taken of the rule of prejudicial error.
Page 384 - SEC. 16. If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 17. This Act may be cited as the "National Labor Relations Act.
Page 472 - Board shall be [5] years and until his successor is appointed and qualified, except that various terms may be designated for some of the members first appointed so that no more than one term expires in any one year. A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve only for the unexpired term of the member whom he succeeded.
Page 763 - ... or creed ; (6) refine the role of the Federal Government in revitalizing existing communities and encouraging planned, large-scale urban and new community development ; (7) strengthen the capacity of general governmental institutions to contribute to balanced urban growth and stabilization...
Page 222 - The Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife of the Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, is making this study under a cooperative agreement for a sum not to exceed $15,000.
Page 113 - The Governor of the state has designated a single agency to receive and administer the grants for Implementing the management program required under paragraph (1) of this subsection.
Page 354 - ... 5. achieve a balance between population and resource use which will permit high standards of living and a wide sharing of life's amenities; and 6. enhance the quality of renewable resources and approach the maximum attainable recycling of depletable resources.
Page 49 - SEC. 201. (a) The President is authorized to declare the establishment of a river basin water and related land resources commission upon request therefor by the Council, or request addressed to the Council by a State within which all or part of the basin or basins concerned are located...
Page 113 - Canada and, in other areas, seaward to the outer limit of the United States territorial sea. The zone extends inland from the shorelines only to the extent necessary to control shorelands, the uses of which have a direct and significant impact on the coastal waters.

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