Outer Continental Shelf Lands

Outer Continental Shelf Lands

In Legislation

Outer Continental Shelf Lands in the U.S. Code: Title 43, Chapter 29, Subchapter III

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating outer continental shelf lands are compiled in the United States Code under Title 43, Chapter 29, Subchapter III. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Public Lands (including outer continental shelf lands) of the United States. The reader can further narrow his/her legal research of the general topic (in this case, Submerged Lands of the US Code, including outer continental shelf lands) by chapter and subchapter.