15 U.S.C. § 8563 — Definitions

In this subchapter: (1) Administrator The term “ Administrator ” means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . (2) National Academies The term “ National Academies ” means the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. (3) United States The term “ United States ” means, collectively, each State of the United States , the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands of the United States, and any other territory or possession of the United States. ( Pub. L. 115–25, title VI, § 603 , as added Pub. L. 117–229, div. D, § 2(a) , Dec. 16, 2022 , 136 Stat. 2315 .)

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