33 CFR 155.1115: Definitions for Prince William Sound subpart

Last reviewed: October 14, 2026

This section sets the definitions used in this subpart. Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply. It also defines Prince William Sound.

What it says

  1. Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply to this subpart.

    “Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply to this subpart.”
  2. Prince William Sound means all State and Federal waters within Prince William Sound, Alaska, including the approach to Hinchinbrook Entrance out to and encompassing Seal Rock.

    “Prince William Sound means all State and Federal waters within Prince William Sound, Alaska, including the approach to Hinchinbrook Entrance out to and encompassing Seal Rock.”

Common questions

What does Prince William Sound mean in this subpart?

It means all State and Federal waters within Prince William Sound, Alaska. This includes the approach to Hinchinbrook Entrance out to and encompassing Seal Rock.

“Prince William Sound means all State and Federal waters within Prince William Sound, Alaska, including the approach to Hinchinbrook Entrance out to and encompassing Seal Rock.”

Which other definitions apply to this subpart?

Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply to this subpart.

“Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply to this subpart.”

The text of 33 CFR 155.1115

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Definitions

Except as provided in this section, the definitions in § 155.1020 apply to this subpart.

Prince William Sound means all State and Federal waters within Prince William Sound, Alaska, including the approach to Hinchinbrook Entrance out to and encompassing Seal Rock.

Sections it refers to

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