§ 1224. — Commercial and industrial development considerations; reports to Congress; recommendations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC1224]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 26--ESTUARINE AREAS
Sec. 1224. Commercial and industrial development considerations;
reports to Congress; recommendations
In planning for the use or development of water and land resources,
all Federal agencies shall give consideration to estuaries and their
natural resources, and their importance for commercial and industrial
developments, and all project plans and reports affecting such estuaries
and resources submitted to the Congress shall contain a discussion by
the Secretary of the Interior of such estuaries and such resources and
the effects of the project on them and his recommendations thereon. The
Secretary of the Interior shall make his recommendations within ninety
days after receipt of such plans and reports.
(Pub. L. 90-454, Sec. 4, Aug. 3, 1968, 82 Stat. 627.)
