16 USC 450rr-4 - International agreement

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 07, 2024

§ 450rr–4.

International agreement

(a)

Negotiations

The Secretary is directed to enter into negotiations with the United Kingdom, France, Canada, and other interested nations to develop an international agreement which provides for—

(1)

the designation of the R.M.S. Titanic as an international maritime memorial; and

(2)

research on, exploration of, and if appropriate, salvage of the R.M.S. Titanic consistent with the international guidelines developed pursuant to section 450rr–3 of this title and the purposes of sections 450rr to 450rr–6 of this title.

(b)

Consultation with Administrator

(c)

Reports to Congressional committees on progress of negotiations and consultations

(d)

Notification of agreement and recommendations to Congressional committees

(Pub. L. 99–513, § 6, Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 2083.)

cite as: 16 USC 450rr-4