33 USC § 2504 - Guidance

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identifier: "/us/usc/t33/s2504"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "33 USC § 2504 - Guidance"
title_number: 33
title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
section_number: "2504"
section_name: "Guidance"
chapter_number: 38
chapter_name: "DUMPING OF MEDICAL WASTE BY PUBLIC VESSELS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 100–688, title III, § 3105, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4153.)"
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# § 2504. Guidance

November 18, 1988section 2503 of this title

Not later than 3 months after , the Secretary of Defense and the head of each affected agency, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, shall each issue guidance for public vessels under the jurisdiction of their agency regarding implementation of .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–688, title III, § 3105, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4153.)