16 U.S.C. § 7501 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) Coastal county The term “ coastal county ” has the meaning given the term by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the document entitled “NOAA’s List of Coastal Counties for the Bureau of the Census ” (or similar successor document). (2) Coastal State The term “ coastal State ” has the meaning given the term “ coastal state ” in section 1453 of this title . (3) Foundation The term “ Foundation ” means the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation established by section 3701(a) of this title . (4) Fund The term “ Fund ” means the National Oceans and Coastal Security Fund established under section 7503(a) of this title . (5) Indian tribe The term “ Indian tribe ” means any federally recognized Indian tribe . (6) Administrator Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term “ Administrator ” means the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration . (7) Tidal shoreline The term “ tidal shoreline ” has the meaning given that term pursuant to section 923.110(c)(2)(i) of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, or a similar successor regulation. ( Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title IX, § 902 , Dec. 18, 2015 , 129 Stat. 3031 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Short Title Pub. L. 114–113, div. O, title IX, § 901 , Dec. 18, 2015 , 129 Stat. 3031 , provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘National Oceans and Coastal Security Act’.”

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