§450rr–6. Disclaimer of extraterritorial sovereignty — Inbound Citations

Citations to 16 U.S.C. § 450rr–6 as a whole

• 16 U.S.C. § 450rr(b)

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  (b) The Congress declares that the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title are—

  (1) to encourage international efforts to designate the R.M.S. Titanic as an international maritime memorial to those who lost their lives aboard her in 1912;

  (2) to direct the United States to enter into negotiations with other interested nations to establish an international agreement which will provide for the designation of the R.M.S. Titanic as an international maritime memorial, and protect the scientific, cultural, and historical significance of the R.M.S. Titanic;

  (3) to encourage, in those negotiations or in other fora, the development and implementation of international guidelines for conducting research on, exploration of, and if appropriate, salvage of the R.M.S. Titanic; and

  (4) to express the sense of the United States Congress that, pending such international agreement or guidelines, no person should physically alter, disturb, or salvage the R.M.S. Titanic in any research or exploratory activities which are conducted.
• 16 U.S.C. § 450rr–1

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  For the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title, the term—
• 16 U.S.C. § 450rr–3(a)(1)

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  (1) are consistent with its national and international scientific, cultural, and historical significance and the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title; and
• 16 U.S.C. § 450rr–4(a)(2)

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  (2) research on, exploration of, and if appropriate, salvage of the R.M.S. Titanic consistent with the international guidelines developed pursuant to section 450rr–3 of this title and the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title.