In this chapter:
(1) Administrator
The term Administrator means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
(2) Interagency Committee The term Interagency Committee means the Interagency Marine Debris Coordinating Committee established under section
1914 of this title.
(3) United States exclusive economic zone
The term United States exclusive economic zone means the zone established by Presidential Proclamation Numbered 5030, dated March 10, 1983, including the ocean waters of the areas referred to as eastern special areas in article 3(1) of the Agreement between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Maritime Boundary, signed June 1, 1990.
(4) MARPOL; Annex V; Convention The terms MARPOL, Annex V, and Convention have the meaning given those terms under section
1901 (a) of this title.
(5) Navigable waters
The term navigable waters means waters of the United States, including the territorial sea.
(6) Territorial sea
The term territorial sea means the waters of the United States referred to in Presidential Proclamation No. 5928, dated December 27, 1988.
(7) Program The term Program means the Marine Debris Prevention and Removal Program established under section
1952 of this title.
(8) State The term State means
(A) any State of the United States that is impacted by marine debris within its seaward or Great Lakes boundaries;
(B) the District of Columbia;
(C) American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; and
(D) any other territory or possession of the United States, or separate sovereign in free association with the United States, that is impacted by marine debris within its seaward boundaries.
