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16 U.S.C. § 1464 — Authorization of appropriations
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**(a) Sums appropriated to Secretary** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, to remain available until expended—
(1) for grants under sections 1455, 1455a, and 1456b of this title—
(A) $47,600,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(B) $49,000,000 for fiscal year 1998; and
(C) $50,500,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
(2) for grants under [section 1461 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1461&num=0&edition=prelim)—
(A) $4,400,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(B) $4,500,000 for fiscal year 1998; and
(C) $4,600,000 for fiscal year 1999.
**(b) Limitations** Federal funds received from other sources shall not be used to pay a coastal state’s share of costs under section 1455 or 1456b of this title.
**(c) Reversion to Secretary of unobligated State funds; availability of funds** The amount of any grant, or portion of a grant, made to a State under any section of this chapter which is not obligated by such State during the fiscal year, or during the second fiscal year after the fiscal year, for which it was first authorized to be obligated by such State shall revert to the Secretary. The Secretary shall add such reverted amount to those funds available for grants under the section for such reverted amount was originally made available.
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**(a) Sums appropriated to Secretary** There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, to remain available until expended—
(1) for grants under sections 1455, 1455a, and 1456b of this title—
(A) $47,600,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(B) $49,000,000 for fiscal year 1998; and
(C) $50,500,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
(2) for grants under [section 1461 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1461&num=0&edition=prelim)—
(A) $4,400,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(B) $4,500,000 for fiscal year 1998; and
(C) $4,600,000 for fiscal year 1999.
**(b) Limitations** Federal funds received from other sources shall not be used to pay a coastal state’s share of costs under section 1455 or 1456b of this title.
**(c) Reversion to Secretary of unobligated State funds; availability of funds** The amount of any grant, or portion of a grant, made to a State under any section of this chapter which is not obligated by such State during the fiscal year, or during the second fiscal year after the fiscal year, for which it was first authorized to be obligated by such State shall revert to the Secretary. The Secretary shall add such reverted amount to those funds available for grants under the section for such reverted amount was originally made available.
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**(a) Establishment of System** There is established the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (hereinafter referred to in this section as the “System”) that consists of—
(1) each estuarine sanctuary designated under this section as in effect before April 7, 1986; and
(2) each estuarine area designated as a national estuarine reserve under subsection (b).
Each estuarine sanctuary referred to in paragraph (1) is hereby designated as a national estuarine reserve.
**(b) Designation of national estuarine reserves** After April 7, 1986, the Secretary may designate an estuarine area as a national estuarine reserve if—
(1) the Governor of the coastal state in which the area is located nominates the area for that designation; and
(2) the Secretary finds that—
(A) the area is a representative estuarine ecosystem that is suitable for long-term research and contributes to the biogeographical and typological balance of the System;
(B) the law of the coastal state provides long-term protection for reserve resources to ensure a stable environment for research;
(C) designation of the area as a reserve will serve to enhance public awareness and understanding of estuarine areas, and provide suitable opportunities for public education and interpretation; and
(D) the coastal state in which the area is located has complied with the requirements of any regulations issued by the Secretary to implement this section.
**(c) Estuarine research guidelines** The Secretary shall develop guidelines for the conduct of research within the System that shall include—
(1) a mechanism for identifying, and establishing priorities among, the coastal management issues that should be addressed through coordinated research within the System;
(2) the establishment of common research pri
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**(a)**
(1) The obligations of any coastal state or unit of general purpose local government to repay loans made pursuant to this section as in effect before November 5, 1990, and any repayment schedule established pursuant to this chapter as in effect before November 5, 1990, are not altered by any provision of this chapter. Such loans shall be repaid under authority of this subsection and the Secretary may issue regulations governing such repayment. If the Secretary finds that any coastal state or unit of local government is unable to meet its obligations pursuant to this subsection because the actual increases in employment and related population resulting from coastal energy activity and the facilities associated with such activity do not provide adequate revenues to enable such State or unit to meet such obligations in accordance with the appropriate repayment schedule, the Secretary shall, after review of the information submitted by such State or unit, take any of the following actions:
(A) Modify the terms and conditions of such loan.
(B) Refinance the loan.
(C) Recommend to the Congress that legislation be enacted to forgive the loan.
(2) Loan repayments made pursuant to this subsection shall be retained by the Secretary as offsetting collections, and shall be deposited into the Coastal Zone Management Fund established under subsection (b).
**(b)**
(1) The Secretary shall establish and maintain a fund, to be known as the “Coastal Zone Management Fund”, which shall consist of amounts retained and deposited into the Fund under subsection (a) and fees deposited into the Fund under [section 1456(i)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1456/i/3&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) Subject to amounts provid
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**(a) Authorization; matching funds** The Secretary may make grants to any coastal state for the purpose of administering that State’s management program, if the State matches any such grant according to the following ratios of Federal-to-State contributions for the applicable fiscal year:
(1) For those States for which programs were approved prior to November 5, 1990, 1 to 1 for any fiscal year.
(2) For programs approved after November 5, 1990, 4 to 1 for the first fiscal year, 2.3 to 1 for the second fiscal year, 1.5 to 1 for the third fiscal year, and 1 to 1 for each fiscal year thereafter.
**(b) Grants to coastal states; requirements** The Secretary may make a grant to a coastal state under subsection (a) only if the Secretary finds that the management program of the coastal state meets all applicable requirements of this chapter and has been approved in accordance with subsection (d).
**(c) Allocation of grants to coastal states** Grants under this section shall be allocated to coastal states with approved programs based on rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary which shall take into account the extent and nature of the shoreline and area covered by the program, population of the area, and other relevant factors. The Secretary shall establish, after consulting with the coastal states, maximum and minimum grants for any fiscal year to promote equity between coastal states and effective coastal management.
**(d) Mandatory adoption of State management program for coastal zone** Before approving a management program submitted by a coastal state, the Secretary shall find the following:
(1) The State has developed and adopted a management program for its coastal zone in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary, after notice, an
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**(a) Definitions** For purposes of this section—
(1) The term “eligible coastal state” means a coastal state that for any fiscal year for which a grant is applied for under this section—
(A) has a management program approved under [section 1455 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1455&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(B) in the judgment of the Secretary, is making satisfactory progress in activities designed to result in significant improvement in achieving the coastal management objectives specified in section 1452(2)(A) through (K) of this title.
(2) The term “urban waterfront and port” means any developed area that is densely populated and is being used for, or has been used for, urban residential recreational, commercial, shipping or industrial purposes.
**(b) Resource management improvement grants** The Secretary may make grants to any eligible coastal state to assist that state in meeting one or more of the following objectives:
(1) The preservation or restoration of specific areas of the state that (A) are designated under the management program procedures required by [section 1455(d)(9) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1455/d/9&num=0&edition=prelim) because of their conservation recreational, ecological, or esthetic values, or (B) contain one or more coastal resources of national significance, or for the purpose of restoring and enhancing shellfish production by the purchase and distribution of clutch material on publicly owned reef tracts.
(2) The redevelopment of deteriorating and underutilized urban waterfronts and ports that are designated in the state’s management program pursuant to [section 1455(d)(2)(C) of this title](https://uscode.hous
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**(a) “Coastal zone enhancement objective” defined** For purposes of this section, the term “coastal zone enhancement objective” means any of the following objectives:
(1) Protection, restoration, or enhancement of the existing coastal wetlands base, or creation of new coastal wetlands.
(2) Preventing or significantly reducing threats to life and destruction of property by eliminating development and redevelopment in high-hazard areas, managing development in other hazard areas, and anticipating and managing the effects of potential sea level rise and Great Lakes level rise.
(3) Attaining increased opportunities for public access, taking into account current and future public access needs, to coastal areas of recreational, historical, aesthetic, ecological, or cultural value.
(4) Reducing marine debris entering the Nation’s coastal and ocean environment by managing uses and activities that contribute to the entry of such debris.
(5) Development and adoption of procedures to assess, consider, and control cumulative and secondary impacts of coastal growth and development, including the collective effect on various individual uses or activities on coastal resources, such as coastal wetlands and fishery resources.
(6) Preparing and implementing special area management plans for important coastal areas.
(7) Planning for the use of ocean resources.
(8) Adoption of procedures and enforceable policies to help facilitate the siting of energy facilities and Government facilities and energy-related activities and Government activities which may be of greater than local significance.
(9) Adoption of procedures and policies to evaluate and facilitate the siting of public and private aquaculture facilities in the coastal zone, which will enable States to formulate, administe
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**(a)** The Secretary shall conduct a program of technical assistance and management-oriented research necessary to support the development and implementation of State coastal management program amendments under [section 1456b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1456b&num=0&edition=prelim), and appropriate to the furtherance of international cooperative efforts and technical assistance in coastal zone management. Each department, agency, and instrumentality of the executive branch of the Federal Government may assist the Secretary, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, in carrying out the purposes of this section, including the furnishing of information to the extent permitted by law, the transfer of personnel with their consent and without prejudice to their position and rating, and the performance of any research, study, and technical assistance which does not interfere with the performance of the primary duties of such department, agency, or instrumentality. The Secretary may enter into contracts or other arrangements with any qualified person for the purposes of carrying out this subsection.
**(b)**
(1) The Secretary shall provide for the coordination of technical assistance, studies, and research activities under this section with any other such activities that are conducted by or subject to the authority of the Secretary.
(2) The Secretary shall make the results of research and studies conducted pursuant to this section available to coastal states in the form of technical assistance publications, workshops, or other means appropriate.
(3) The Secretary shall consult with coastal states on a regular basis regarding the development and implementation of the program established by this section.
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Any coastal state which has completed the development of its management program shall submit such program to the Secretary for review and approval pursuant to [section 1455 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section1455&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 1464
(B) one representative appointed by the Gov-
ernor of Alaska;
(C) one representative appointed by the Gov-
ernor of Washington;
(D) one representative appointed by the Gov-
ernor of California; and
(E) one representative appointed by the Gov-
ernor of Hawaii.
(2) Such policies shall include the selection, on
a nationally competitive basis, of the research,
projects, and studies to be supported by the In-
stitute in accordance with the purposes of this
section.
(d) Establishment of Advisory Council; functions
and composition
(1) The Board of Governors shall establish an
Advisory Council composed of specialists in
ocean and coastal resources from the academic
community.
(2) To the maximum extent practicable, the
Advisory Council shall be composed of such spe-
cialists from every coastal region of the Nation.
(3) The Advisory Council shall provide such
advice to the Board of Governors as such Board
shall request, including recommendations re-
garding the support of research, projects, and
studies in accordance with the purposes of this
section.
(e) Administration of Institute
The Institute shall be administered by a Di-
rector who shall be appointed by the Chancellor
of the Oregon Board of Higher Education in con-
sultation with the Board of Governors.
(f) Evaluation of Institute by Secretary
The Secretary of Commerce shall conduct an
ongoing evaluation of the activities of the Insti-
tute to ensure that funds received by the Insti-
tute under this section are used in a manner
consistent with the provisions of this section.
(g) Report to Secretary
The Institute shall report to the Secretary of
Commerce on its activities within 2 years after
July 17, 1984.
(h) Access to Institute books, records, and docu-
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