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16 U.S.C. § 1442 — Cooperative agreements, donations, and acquisitions

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16 U.S.C. § 1442 — Cooperative agreements, donations, and acquisitions

**(a) Agreements and grants** The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, or other agreements with, or make grants to, States, local governments, regional agencies, interstate agencies, or other persons to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter. **(b) Authorization to solicit donations** The Secretary may enter into such agreements with any nonprofit organization authorizing the organization to solicit private donations to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter. **(c) Donations** The Secretary may accept donations of funds, property, and services for use in designating and administering national marine sanctuaries under this chapter. Donations accepted under this section shall be considered as a gift or bequest to or for the use of the United States. **(d) Acquisitions** The Secretary may acquire by purchase, lease, or exchange, any land, facilities, or other property necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter. **(e) Use of resources of other government agencies** The Secretary may, whenever appropriate, enter into an agreement with a State or other Federal agency to use the personnel, services, or facilities of such agency on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, to assist in carrying out the purposes and policies of this chapter. **(f) Authority to obtain grants** Notwithstanding any other provision of law that prohibits a Federal agency from receiving assistance, the Secretary may apply for, accept, and use grants from other Federal agencies, States, local governments, regional agencies, interstate agencies, foundations, or other persons, to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter.

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16 U.S.C. § 1445b — Enhancing support for national marine sanctuaries

**(a) Authority** The Secretary may establish a program consisting of— (1) the creation, adoption, and publication in the Federal Register by the Secretary of a symbol for the national marine sanctuary program, or for individual national marine sanctuaries or the System; (2) the solicitation of persons to be designated as official sponsors of the national marine sanctuary program or of individual national marine sanctuaries; (3) the designation of persons by the Secretary as official sponsors of the national marine sanctuary program or of individual sanctuaries; (4) the authorization by the Secretary of the manufacture, reproduction, or other use of any symbol published under paragraph (1), including the sale of items bearing such a symbol, by official sponsors of the national marine sanctuary program or of individual national marine sanctuaries; (5) the creation, marketing, and selling of products to promote the national marine sanctuary program, and entering into exclusive or nonexclusive agreements authorizing entities to create, market or sell on the Secretary’s behalf; (6) the solicitation and collection by the Secretary of monetary or in-kind contributions from official sponsors for the manufacture, reproduction or use of the symbols published under paragraph (1); (7) the retention of any monetary or in-kind contributions collected under paragraphs (5) and (6) by the Secretary; and (8) the expenditure and use of any monetary and in-kind contributions, without appropriation, by the Secretary to designate and manage national marine sanctuaries. Monetary and in-kind contributions raised through the sale, marketing, or use of symbols and products related to an individual national marine sanctuary shall be used to support that sanctuary. **(b) Contract authori

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16 U.S.C. § 1431 — Findings, purposes, and policies; establishment of system

**(a) Findings** The Congress finds that— (1) this Nation historically has recognized the importance of protecting special areas of its public domain, but these efforts have been directed almost exclusively to land areas above the high-water mark; (2) certain areas of the marine environment possess conservation, recreational, ecological, historical, scientific, educational, cultural, archeological, or esthetic qualities which give them special national, and in some cases international, significance; (3) while the need to control the effects of particular activities has led to enactment of resource-specific legislation, these laws cannot in all cases provide a coordinated and comprehensive approach to the conservation and management of special areas of the marine environment; and (4) a Federal program which establishes areas of the marine environment which have special conservation, recreational, ecological, historical, cultural, archeological, scientific, educational, or esthetic qualities as national marine sanctuaries managed as the National Marine Sanctuary System will— (A) improve the conservation, understanding, management, and wise and sustainable use of marine resources; (B) enhance public awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the marine environment; and (C) maintain for future generations the habitat, and ecological services, of the natural assemblage of living resources that inhabit these areas. **(b) Purposes and policies** The purposes and policies of this chapter are— (1) to identify and designate as national marine sanctuaries areas of the marine environment which are of special national significance and to manage these areas as the National Marine Sanctuary System; (2) to provide authority for comprehensive and coordinated conservat

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16 U.S.C. § 1442 — Cooperative agreements, donations, and

Page 1862 TITLE 16—CONSERVATION § 1442 Subsec. (d)(3)(B). Pub. L. 106–513, § 11(4), struck out ‘‘designating and’’ after ‘‘expenses of’’. Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 106–513, § 11(5), added par. (4). Subsecs. (e) to (g). Pub. L. 106–513, § 11(1), redesig- nated subsecs. (d) to (f) as (e) to (g), respectively. § 1442. Cooperative agreements, donations, and acquisitions (a) Agreements and grants The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements, contracts, or other agreements with, or make grants to, States, local govern- ments, regional agencies, interstate agencies, or other persons to carry out the purposes and poli- cies of this chapter. (b) Authorization to solicit donations The Secretary may enter into such agree- ments with any nonprofit organization author- izing the organization to solicit private dona- tions to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter. (c) Donations The Secretary may accept donations of funds, property, and services for use in designating and administering national marine sanctuaries under this chapter. Donations accepted under this section shall be considered as a gift or be- quest to or for the use of the United States. (d) Acquisitions The Secretary may acquire by purchase, lease, or exchange, any land, facilities, or other prop- erty necessary and appropriate to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter. (e) Use of resources of other government agen- cies The Secretary may, whenever appropriate, enter into an agreement with a State or other Federal agency to use the personnel, services, or facilities of such agency on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, to assist in carrying out the purposes and policies of this chapter. (f) Authority to obtain grants Notwithstanding any other provis

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