# 15 C.F.R. § 922.161 (2026): Boundary

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_161

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 922.161 (2026)
- **Heading:** Boundary
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 15 CFR: Commerce and Foreign Trade / Chapter IX: NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / Part 922: NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY PROGRAM REGULATIONS / Subpart P: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary / § 922.161: § 922.161   Boundary.

## Text

The sanctuary consists of an area of approximately 2,872 square nautical miles (nmi
2
) (3,803 sq. mi.) of coastal and ocean waters, and the submerged lands thereunder, surrounding the Florida Keys in Florida. Appendix I to this subpart sets forth the precise Sanctuary boundary.
[88 FR 969, Jan. 6, 2023]

## Nearby sections

- [15 C.F.R. § 922.160 (2026) § 922.160   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_160.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.161 (2026) § 922.161   Boundary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_161.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.162 (2026) § 922.162   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_162.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.163 (2026) § 922.163   Prohibited activities—Sanctuary-wide.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_163.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.164 (2026) § 922.164   Additional activity regulations by Sanctuary area.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_164.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.165 (2026) § 922.165   Emergency regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_165.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.166 (2026) § 922.166   Permits other than for access to the Tortugas Ecological Reserve—application procedures and issuance criteria.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_166.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.167 (2026) § 922.167   Permits for access to the Tortugas Ecological Reserve.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_167.md)

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