Special provisions regarding certain dumping sites

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Title 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS > CHAPTER 27—OCEAN DUMPING > SUBCHAPTER I—REGULATION

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The term “Apex” means the New York Bight Apex consisting of the ocean waters of the Atlantic Ocean westward of 73 degrees 30 minutes west longitude and northward of 40 degrees 10 minutes north latitude.

( Pub. L. 92–532, title I, § 104A , as added Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, § 1172(b) , Nov. 17, 1986 , 100 Stat. 4259 ; Pub. L. 100–4, title V, § 508(b) , Feb. 4, 1987 , 101 Stat. 79 ; Pub. L. 100–688, title I, § 1002 , Nov. 18, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4139 .)

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