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Title 22 - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCESPart 10 - RULES AND REGULATIONS TO PROHIBIT THE DISPOSAL OF PLASTICS AND OTHER GARBAGE IN MARINE WATERS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
Chapter 03 - Definitions
Section 22-10-03-101

22 Miss. Code. R. 10-03-101

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Current through January 14, 2025
Section 22-10-03-101

DISCHARGE shall mean any release however caused from a ship and includes any escape, disposal, spilling, leaking, pumping, emitting or emptying. It does not include release of harmful substances directly arising from the authorized exploration, exploitation, and associated offshore processing of seabed mineral resources; or release of harmful substances for purposes of legitimate scientific research relating to pollution abatement or control.

22 Miss. Code. R. 10-03-101