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Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972
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Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act — Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (USStatute|92|532|86|1052|1972|10|23 [Full statute is at 86 Stat. 1052 and 1061. Titles I and II are codified at 33 U.S.C. 1401 1445. Title III is codified at 16 U.S.C. 1431 1445] ) or MPRSA … Wikipedia
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