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Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE > CHAPTER 38—PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

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The term “blue economy” means the sustainable use of marine, lake, or other aquatic resources in support of economic development objectives.

( Pub. L. 89–136, § 3 , as added Pub. L. 105–393, title I, § 102(a) , Nov. 13, 1998 , 112 Stat. 3599 ; amended Pub. L. 108–373, title I, § 102 , Oct. 27, 2004 , 118 Stat. 1758 ; Pub. L. 118–272, div. B, title II, § 2211(a) , Jan. 4, 2025 , 138 Stat. 3177 .)

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