43 U.S.C. § 1356c — Wind lease sales for areas of the outer Continental Shelf offshore of territories of the United States

FEDERAL · 43 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER III—OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS

Wind lease sales for areas of the outer Continental Shelf offshore of territories of the United States

43 U.S.C. § 1356c

ChapterSUBCHAPTER III—OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS

This text of 43 U.S.C. § 1356c (Wind lease sales for areas of the outer Continental Shelf offshore of territories of the United States) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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43 U.S.C. § 1356c.

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(a)1 Wind lease sales off coasts of territories of the United States The Secretary shall issue calls for information and nominations for proposed wind lease sales for areas of the outer Continental Shelf described in paragraph (2) that are determined to be feasible. Not later than September 30, 2025, the Secretary shall issue an initial call for information and nominations under this paragraph. The Secretary may conduct wind lease sales in each area within the exclusive economic zone of the United States adjacent to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands that meets each of the following criteria:

(A)The Secretary has concluded that a wind lease sale in the area is feasible.

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(a) 1 Wind lease sales off coasts of territories of the United States
The Secretary shall issue calls for information and nominations for proposed wind lease sales for areas of the outer Continental Shelf described in paragraph (2) that are determined to be feasible.
Not later than September 30, 2025, the Secretary shall issue an initial call for information and nominations under this paragraph.
The Secretary may conduct wind lease sales in each area within the exclusive economic zone of the United States adjacent to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands that meets each of the following criteria:
(A) The Secretary has concluded that a wind lease sale in the area is feasible.
(B) The Secretary has determined that there is sufficient interest in leasing the area.
(C) The Secretary has consulted with the Governor of the territory regarding the suitability of the area for wind energy development.

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History

(Aug. 7, 1953, ch. 345, §33, as added Pub. L. 117–169, title V, §50251(b)(2), Aug. 16, 2022, 136 Stat. 2055.)

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