Presidential Proclamation 7219

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Presidential Proclamation 7219 is a 1999 U.S. presidential directive that formally extended and defined the United States’ contiguous zone beyond its territorial sea for purposes of enforcing customs, fiscal, immigration, and sanitary laws.

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Presidential Proclamation 7219 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States presidential proclamation ⓘ
legal instrument ⓘ
affects United States Coast Guard operations ⓘ
United States Customs enforcement at sea ⓘ
United States immigration enforcement at sea ⓘ
public health enforcement at sea ⓘ
appliesTo United States territories and possessions ⓘ
all coasts of the United States ⓘ
authorizesEnforcement customs regulations in the contiguous zone ⓘ
fiscal regulations in the contiguous zone ⓘ
immigration regulations in the contiguous zone ⓘ
sanitary regulations in the contiguous zone ⓘ
codifiesPractice U.S. assertion of control in the contiguous zone for specific laws ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dateSigned 1999-09-02 ⓘ
defines contiguous zone of the United States ⓘ
documentType proclamation ⓘ
enforcementPurpose customs laws ⓘ
fiscal laws ⓘ
immigration laws ⓘ
sanitary laws ⓘ
extendsToDistance 24 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured ⓘ
governmentBranch Executive branch of the United States ⓘ
issuedBy Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ
jurisdiction United States contiguous zone ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ
international law of the sea ⓘ
policyArea border control ⓘ
customs enforcement ⓘ
immigration policy ⓘ
maritime law ⓘ
public health and sanitation ⓘ
president Bill Clinton ⓘ
publishedIn Federal Register ⓘ
purpose to define the contiguous zone of the United States for enforcement purposes ⓘ
to extend the contiguous zone of the United States beyond its territorial sea ⓘ
relatedTo Presidential Proclamation 5928 ⓘ
United States territorial sea ⓘ
relatesTo United States maritime jurisdiction ⓘ
territorial sea of the United States ⓘ
signedBy Bill Clinton ⓘ
status in force ⓘ
subject contiguous zone of the United States ⓘ
maritime zones ⓘ
title Extension of the Contiguous Zone of the United States ⓘ
year 1999 ⓘ

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U.S. contiguous zone → legalBasis → Presidential Proclamation 7219 ⓘ