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Commonwealth, Environmental Protection Act (P.L. 3-23).

Country/Territory
Northern Mariana Is. (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1982
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to protect the environment of the Commonwealth, to establish a Division of Environmental Quality within the Department of Health and Environmental Services, to repeal Chapter 13 of Title 63 of the T r u s t Territory Code, to provide remedies and penalties, and for other purposes.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Pollution control Environmental planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Micronesia, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act establishes a Division of Environmental Quality in the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services and defines its duties and powers and internal organization.

Full text
English
Website
www.cnmileg.gov.mp

References - Legislation

Amended by

Commonwealth Environmental Amendments Act of 1999 (P.L. 11-103).

Legislation | Northern Mariana Is. (USA) | 1999

Keyword: Soil pollution/quality, Waste disposal, Authorization/permit, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX