33 CFR 2.22 - Territorial sea

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19 practice notes
  • Practice and procedure: Territorial seas, navigable waters, and jurisdiction; definitions,
    • United States
    • Federal Register August 14, 2002
    • August 14, 2002
    ...defined in 33 CFR 2.05-15. Those regulations would be amended to conform to the proposed definition of the ``territorial sea'' in 33 CFR 2.22(a)(1). Exclusive Economic Zone. In proposed Sec. 2.30 we revise the definition of the ``Exclusive Economic Zone'' (``EEZ'') to conform to that found ......
  • Nontank Vessel Response Plans and Other Response Plan Requirements
    • United States
    • Federal Register September 30, 2013
    • September 30, 2013
    ...CFR 2.36(b)(1), including the waters in 46 U.S.C. 2101(17a). The breadth of the territorial sea for purposes of this rule is as stated in 33 CFR 2.22(a)(1), i.e., 12 nautical miles (nm) from the Foreign vessels subject to this rule must comply with all requirements in the rule, including th......
  • Part III
    • United States
    • Federal Register August 31, 2009
    • August 31, 2009
    ...(NTVRP) regulations, our territorial seas extend out 12 nautical miles (nm) from the baseline from which the territorial sea is measured, 33 CFR 2.22(a)(1), while the EEZ normally extends out 200 nm seaward of the baseline. 33 CFR If a foreign flag vessel is subject to Coast Guard regulatio......
  • Practice and procedure: Territorial seas, navigable waters, and jurisdiction; definitions,
    • United States
    • Federal Register July 18, 2003
    • July 18, 2003
    ...the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) as stated in Presidential Proclamation 5030. Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act We have revised 33 CFR 2.22(a)(i) and 26.02, and 46 CFR 7.5 to reflect the MTSA's extension of the application of the Vessel Bridge- to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act, 33 U.S......
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8 cases
  • State v. N. Pac. Fishing, Inc., Supreme Court No. S-17642
    • United States
    • Supreme Court of Alaska (US)
    • May 7, 2021
    ...waters extend 12 miles from shore. 5 Alaska Administrative Code (AAC) 39.975(a)(13) (2019) (defining Alaska territorial waters); 33 C.F.R. § 2.22 (2020) (defining federal territorial waters); see also 43 U.S.C. § 1312 (2018) (authorizing state extension of "seaward boundaries" to 3 miles fr......
  • United States v. Beyle, Nos. 13–4895
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (4th Circuit)
    • April 3, 2015
    ...Maritime Claims 7, 33 (1992); Fact Sheet, Office of the Press Sec'y, The White House, United States Oceans Policy (Mar. 10, 1983); see 33 C.F.R. § 2.22(b) ; see also The White House, United States Counter Piracy and Maritime Security Action Plan annex B at 2 (June 2014). Consistent with UNC......
  • Dept. of Rev. v. New Sea Escape Cruises, No. SC02-2013.
    • United States
    • United States State Supreme Court of Florida
    • February 17, 2005
    ...has relied upon the boundaries established in that convention to define the extent of the nation's navigable waters. See 33 C.F.R. §§ 2.20, 2.22, 2.30, 2.32 (2004). Federal regulation enumerates the purposes for which the nation's territorial sea extends for twelve (a) With respect to the U......
  • United States v. Lidinilah, NO. 20-cr-0033 (RAM)
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 1st Circuit. District of Puerto Rico
    • April 3, 2020
    ...(Docket 1-1 ¶ 14). Both the United States and Dominica claim territorial seas of twelve (12) nautical miles from their shores. See 33 C.F.R. § 2.22(a)(1)(ii), (iii), (iv) (applying a United States territorial sea of twelve (12) nautical miles for determining United States criminal jurisdict......
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  • Gambling and the Bank Secrecy Act
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • May 26, 2015
    ...experts to raise concerns over gambling ships specifically. See id. at ¶¶ 172, 181–90. [18] 31 U.S.C. § 5312(a)(2)(Z). [19] 33 C.F.R. § 2.22. Samuel RegerJoseph Valenti function JDS_LoadEvent(func) { ...
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