§4265. Consideration of marine debris in negotiating international agreements
33 U.S.C. § 4265
In negotiating any relevant international agreement with any country or countries after December 18, 2020, the President shall, as appropriate—
consider the impact of land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country on the marine and aquatic environment; and
ensure that the agreement strengthens efforts to eliminate land-based sources of plastic waste and other solid waste from that country that impact the marine and aquatic environment.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Pub. L. 116–224, title II, § 206, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1091.)