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33 U.S.C. § 1974. — Judges · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 33/§ 1974

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33 U.S.C. § 1974.Chapter 33A

§ 1974

Judges

Title 33

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Subchapter: GENIUS PRIZE FOR SAVE OUR SEAS INNOVATIONS

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((a)) ** Appointment** The Secretary shall appoint not fewer than 3 judges who shall, except as provided in subsection (b), select the 1 or more annual winners of the prize competition.

((b)) ** Determination by the Secretary** The judges appointed under subsection (a) shall not select any annual winner of the prize competition if the Secretary makes a determination that, in any fiscal year, none of the technological advancements entered into the prize competition merits an award.

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)