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26 October 2021 | dataset

Federated States of Micronesia Contiguous Sea Zone (24 Nautical Miles)

Chapter 1 of Title 18 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended by Public Law No. 19-172 on April 28, 2017, states that the Contiguous Zone is a line, every point of which is not more than 24 M seaward of the nearest point of the baseline as defined in section 101 of this title. Within the Contiguous Zone, the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia may exercise the control necessary to:

(a) prevent infringement of its customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary laws and regulations within the territory of the Federated States of Micronesia or the Territorial Sea; and (b) punish infringement of its customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary laws and regulations committed within the territory of the Federated States of Micronesia or the territorial sea.

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Data and Resource

Field Value
Publisher Pacific Data Hub
Modified 26 April 2022
Release Date 26 October 2021
Source URL https://pacificdata.org/data/dataset/3d44f45d-4619-4002-8652-6dcf7b5bd936
Identifier 3d44f45d-4619-4002-8652-6dcf7b5bd936
Spatial / Geographical Coverage Location Array
Relevant Countries Federated States of Micronesia
License Public
[Open Data]
Author Array