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43 U.S.C. § 1842 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–380, title II, § 2004, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 507
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1811, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 301, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 670, defined terms used in this subchapter.
Section 1812, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 302, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 672; Pub. L. 101–239, title IX, § 9001(a), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2470, established Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund.
Section 1813, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 303, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 674, provided for asserting claims for economic loss from oil pollution.
Section 1814, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 304, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 675, set scope of liability of owners and operators of vessels and offshore facilities.
Section 1815, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 305, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 677; Pub. L. 100–610, title I, §§ 2, 3, Nov. 5, 1988, 102 Stat. 3176, required owners and operators of offshore facilities and vessels using offshore facilities to provide evidence of financial responsibility to cover liability for oil pollution.
Section 1816, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 306, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 678, provided for notification, designation, and advertisement of incidents involving vessels or offshore facilities.
Section 1817, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 307, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 679, related to presentment of claims to owners, operators, guarantors, or Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund.
Section 1818, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 308, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 682, provided for subrogation of any person or governmental entity which paid compensation for an economic loss to all rights, claims, and causes of action which claimant had under this subchapter.
Section 1819, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 309, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 683, provided for jurisdiction and venue of controversies arising under this subchapter.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1811, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 301, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 670, defined terms used in this subchapter.
Section 1812, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 302, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 672; Pub. L. 101–239, title IX, § 9001(a), Dec. 19, 1989, 103 Stat. 2470, established Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund.
Section 1813, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 303, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 674, provided for asserting claims for economic loss from oil pollution.
Section 1814, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 304, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 675, set scope of liability of owners and operators of vessels and offshore facilities.
Section 1815, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 305, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 677; Pub. L. 100–610, title I, §§ 2, 3, Nov. 5, 1988, 102 Stat. 3176, required owners and operators of offshore facilities and vessels using offshore facilities to provide evidence of financial responsibility to cover liability for oil pollution.
Section 1816, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 306, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 678, provided for notification, designation, and advertisement of incidents involving vessels or offshore facilities.
Section 1817, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 307, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 679, related to presentment of claims to owners, operators, guarantors, or Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund.
Section 1818, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 308, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 682, provided for subrogation of any person or governmental entity which paid compensation for an economic loss to all rights, claims, and causes of action which claimant had under this subchapter.
Section 1819, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 309, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 683, provided for jurisdiction and venue of controversies arising under this subchapter.
Section 1820, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 310, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 684, outlined relationship of this subchapter to other State or Federal laws.
Section 1821, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 311, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 684, prohibited harmful discharge of oil from any offshore facility or vessel.
Section 1822, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 312, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 684, set civil and criminal penalties for violations of provisions of this subchapter.
Section 1823, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 313, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 685, authorized appropriations for administration of this subchapter.
Section 1824, Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 314, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 685, directed Secretary of Transportation to submit report annually to Congress on operation of this subchapter.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal applicable to incidents occurring after Aug. 18, 1990, see section 1020 of Pub. L. 101–380, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 2701 of Title 33](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2701&num=0&edition=prelim), Navigation and Navigable Waters.
#### Effective Date
Pub. L. 95–372, title III, § 315, Sept. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 685, which provided that such section, [section 1814(e) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1814/e&num=0&edition=prelim), [section 1815(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1815/d&num=0&edition=prelim), and all provisions of this subchapter authorizing the delegation of authority or the promulgation of regulations were to be effective Sept. 18, 1978, and that all other provisions of this subchapter, and rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to such provisions, were to be effective on the one hundred and eightieth day after Sept. 18, 1978, was repealed by Pub. L. 101–380, title II, § 2004, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 507.
#### Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund
Amounts remaining in the Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund established under former [section 1812 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1812&num=0&edition=prelim) to be deposited in the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund established under [section 9509 of Title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section9509&num=0&edition=prelim), Internal Revenue Code, with that Fund to assume all liability incurred by the Offshore Oil Pollution Compensation Fund, see section 2004 of Pub. L. 101–380, set out as a note under [section 9509 of Title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section9509&num=0&edition=prelim).
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For the purposes of this Act, the term—
(1) “act of God” means an unanticipated grave natural disaster or other natural phenomenon of an exceptional, inevitable, and irresistible character the effects of which could not have been prevented or avoided by the exercise of due care or foresight;
(2) “barrel” means 42 United States gallons at 60 degrees fahrenheit;
(3) “claim” means a request, made in writing for a sum certain, for compensation for damages or removal costs resulting from an incident;
(4) “claimant” means any person or government who presents a claim for compensation under this subchapter;
(5) “damages” means damages specified in [section 2702(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section2702/b&num=0&edition=prelim), and includes the cost of assessing these damages;
(6) “deepwater port” is a facility licensed under the Deepwater Port Act of 1974 ([33 U.S.C. 1501–152](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section1501–152&num=0&edition=prelim)4);
(7) “discharge” means any emission (other than natural seepage), intentional or unintentional, and includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, or dumping;
(8) “exclusive economic zone” means the zone established by Presidential Proclamation Numbered 5030, dated March 10, 1983, including the ocean waters of the areas referred to as “eastern special areas” in Article 3(1) of the Agreement between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Maritime Boundary, signed June 1, 1990;
(9) “facility” means any structure, group of structures, equipment, or device (other than a vessel) which is used for one or more of the following purposes: exploring for, drill
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**(a) Creation of Trust Fund** There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the “Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund”, consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or credited to such Trust Fund as provided in this section or section 9602(b).
**(b) Transfers to Trust Fund** There are hereby appropriated to the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund amounts equivalent to—
(1) taxes received in the Treasury under section 4041(d) (relating to additional taxes on motor fuels),
(2) taxes received in the Treasury under section 4081 (relating to tax on gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene) to the extent attributable to the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund financing rate under such section,
(3) taxes received in the Treasury under section 4042 (relating to tax on fuel used in commercial transportation on inland waterways) to the extent attributable to the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund financing rate under such section, and
(4) amounts received in the Treasury and collected under section 9003(h)(6) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
For purposes of this subsection, there shall not be taken into account the taxes imposed by sections 4041 and 4081 on diesel fuel sold for use or used as fuel in a diesel-powered boat.
**(c) Expenditures**
(1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), amounts in the Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund shall be available, as provided in appropriation Acts, only for purposes of making expenditures to carry out sections 9003(h), 9003(i), 9003(j), 9004(f), 9005(c), 9010, 9011, 9012, and 9013 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act as in effect on the date of the enactment of Public Law 109–168.
(2) **Transfer to Highway Trust Fund** — Out o
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As used in this subchapter, the term—
(1) “area affected by Outer Continental Shelf activities” means any geographic area:
(A) which is under oil or gas lease on the Outer Continental Shelf;
(B) where Outer Continental Shelf exploration, development or production activities have been permitted, except geophysical activities;
(C) where pipeline rights-of-way have been granted; or
(D) otherwise impacted by such activities including but not limited to expired lease areas, relinquished rights-of-way and easements, Outer Continental Shelf supply vessel routes, or other areas as determined by the Secretary;
(2) “citizen of the United States” means any person who is a United States citizen by law, birth, or naturalization, any State, any agency of a State, or a group of States, or any corporation, partnership, or association organized under the laws of any State which has as its president or other chief executive officer and as its chairman of the board of directors, or holder of a similar office, a person who is a United States citizen by law, birth, or naturalization, and which has at least 75 per centum of the interest of 11 So in original. The “of” is probably unnecessary. therein owned by citizens of the United States. Seventy-five per centum of the interest in the corporation shall not be deemed to be owned by citizens of the United States—
(A) if the title to 75 per centum of its stock is not vested in such citizens free from any trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of any person not a citizen of the United States;
(B) if 75 per centum of the voting power in such corporation is not vested in citizens of the United States;
(C) if through any contract or understanding it is so arranged that more than 25 per centum of the voting power may be exerci
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not be deemed to be owned by citizens of the
United States—
(A) if the title to 75 per centum of its stock
is not vested in such citizens free from any
trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of any
person not a citizen of the United States;
(B) if 75 per centum of the voting power in
such corporation is not vested in citizens of
the United States;
(C) if through any contract or under-
standing it is so arranged that more than 25
per centum of the voting power may be exer-
cised, directly or indirectly, in behalf of any
person who is not a citizen of the United
States; or
(D) if by any other means whatsoever con-
trol of any interest in the corporation in ex-
cess of 25 per centum is conferred upon or
permitted to be exercised by any person who
is not a citizen of the United States;
(3) ‘‘commercial fisherman’’ means any cit-
izen of the United States who owns, operates,
or derives income from being employed on a
commercial fishing vessel;
(4) ‘‘commercial fishing vessel’’ means any
vessel, boat, ship, or other craft which is (A)
documented under the laws of the United
States or, if under five net tons, registered
under the laws of any State, and (B) used for,
equipped to be used for, or of a type which is
normally used for commercial purposes for the
catching, taking, or harvesting of fish or the
aiding or assisting of any activity related to
the catching, taking, or harvesting of fish, in-
cluding, but not limited to, preparation, sup-
ply, storage, refrigeration, transportation, or
processing;
(5) ‘‘fish’’ means finfish, mollusks, crusta-
ceans, and all other forms of marine animal
and plant life other than marine mammals,
birds, and highly migratory species;
(6) ‘‘fishing gear’’ means (A) any commer
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