...the character of the high seas above the shelf and the rights to navigation and fishing thereon — appertain to the United States and are subject to...jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition, as set out in the act. The act defines "outer Continental Shelf" as meaning — * * * all submerged lands...

...said areas. Congress has indicated that the natural resources of the subsoil and seabed of this area appertain to the United States and are subject to its jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition.6 The Constitution and laws and civil and political jurisdiction of the United States are...

...(the Act), 43 USC section 1332(a), provides that it is declared to be the policy of the United States that the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental...its jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition. Section 4(a) (1) of the Act, 43 USC section 1333 (a) ( 1 ) , provides that the Constitution and laws...

...marine leagues) for Texas and the west coast of Florida. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act asserted that "the subsoil and seabed of the Outer Continental...its jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition * * *" (sec. 3(a)). The act did not set or establish any seaward limit to the extent of the outer shelf;...

...the language of the Act. Section 3 makes it the "policy of the United States" that the affected areas "appertain to the United States and are subject to...jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition." 2 Section 4 3 makes the "Constitu2 67 Stat. 462, as set forth in 43 USC § 1332: "(a) It is declared...

...the language of the Act. Section 3 makes it the "policy of the United States" that the affected areas "appertain to the United States and are subject to...jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition." 2 Section 4 s makes the "Constitu2 67 Stat. 462, as set forth in 43 USC § 1332: "(a) It is declared...

...marine leagues) for Texas and the west coast of Florida. The Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act asserted that "the subsoil and seabed of the Outer Continental...its jurisdiction, control, and power of disposition * * *" (sec. 3(a)). The act did not set or establish any seaward limit to the extent of the outer shelf;...

...USCA section 1301 et seq., 67 Stat. 29 (May 22, 1953) ) , which "* * * the subsoil and seabed * • * appertain to the United States and are subject to its jurisdiction, control, and power" (43 USCA 1332(a) ) . Further, section 1333 (a) (43 USCJV. 1333 (a)) provides that the Constitution...

...Jurisdiction Over Outer Continental Shelf. — (a) It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States that the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental...subject to its jurisdiction, control, and power of dispoetion as provided in this Act. (b) This Act shall be construed in such manner that the character...

...Jurisdiction Over Outer Continental Shelf. — (a) UB hereby declared to b* th* policy of the United Stetes that the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental Shelf appertain to the United Stetes and are subject to its jviadiction, control, and power of diapoation as provided in this Act....