16 U.S.C. § 6885: Rule of construction
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 16—CONSERVATION
- CHAPTER 87C—MODERNIZING ACCESS TO PUBLIC OCEANS
Nothing in this chapter may be construed—(1) to modify or alter the definition of the term “navigable waters” under any provision of Federal law; (2) to affect the jurisdiction or authority of Federal or State agencies to regulate navigable waters; (3) to increase or diminish the responsibility or authority of Federal or State agencies or Indian Tribes to manage fisheries under existing law; (4) to satisfy any requirement for government-to-government consultation with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations; or (5) to affect or modify any treaty or other right of any Indian Tribe.
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