# 15 C.F.R. § 922.70 (2026): Boundary

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## Section

- **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 922.70 (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 G: Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary / § 922.70: § 922.70   Boundary.

## Text

The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary (Sanctuary) consists of an area of approximately 1,110 square nautical miles (nmi
2
) (1,470 sq. mi.) of coastal and ocean waters, and the submerged lands thereunder, off the southern coast of California. The Sanctuary boundary begins at the Mean High Water Line of and extends seaward to a distance of approximately six nmi from the following islands and offshore rocks: San Miguel Island, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Rosa Island, Anacapa Island, Santa Barbara Island, Richardson Rock, and Castle Rock (the Islands). The seaward boundary coordinates are listed in appendix A to this subpart.
[74 FR 3260, Jan. 16, 2009, as amended by 88 FR 965, Jan. 6, 2023]

## Nearby sections

- [15 C.F.R. § 922.70 (2026) § 922.70   Boundary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_70.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.71 (2026) § 922.71   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_71.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.72 (2026) § 922.72   Prohibited or otherwise regulated activities—Sanctuary-wide.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_72.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.73 (2026) § 922.73   Additional prohibited or otherwise regulated activities—marine reserves and marine conservation area.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_73.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 922.74 (2026) § 922.74   Permit procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P922_S922_74.md)

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