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15 CFR § 922.161Chapter IX

Boundary

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The sanctuary consists of an area of approximately 2,872 square nautical miles (nmi 2) (3,803 sq. mi.) of coastal and ocean waters, and the submerged lands thereunder, surrounding the Florida Keys in Florida. Appendix I to this subpart sets forth the precise Sanctuary boundary.

[88 FR 969, Jan. 6, 2023]

eCFR data current as of: November 6, 2026

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