33 U.S.C. § 2737

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Notwithstanding any other law, tank vessels that have spilled more than 1,000,000 gallons of oil into the marine environment after March 22, 1989, are prohibited from operating on the navigable waters of Prince William Sound, Alaska.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2002 · leading case: Seariver Mar. Fin. Holdings, Inc. v. Pena, 952 F. Supp. 455 (S.D. Tex. 1996).

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Seariver Mar. Fin. Holdings, Inc. v. Pena, 952 F. Supp. 455 (S.D. Tex. 1996). · cites it 2× “Plaintiffs have brought suit seeking a declaratory judgment that Section 5007 of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (“the OPA”), 33 U.S.C. § 2737 , is unconstitutional and contrary to United States treaties and international law, and ask the Court to enjoin permanently the…”

SeaRiver Mar. Fin. Holdings Inc. v. Mineta, 309 F.3d 662 (9th Cir. 2002). “Section 5007 of the Oil Pollution Act (the “Act”) (codified at 33 U.S.C. § 2737 ) excludes from the waters of Prince William Sound any vessel that spilled more than one million gallons of oil into the marine environment after March 22, 1989.”

Seariver Mar. Fin. Holdings, Inc. v. Pena, 952 F. Supp. 9 (D.D.C. 1997). “33 U.S.C. § 2737 . In September 1991, Exxon entered into a consent decree with the United States and the State of Alaska which effectively settled all pending civil and criminal matters arising out of the spill.”

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