[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5, Parts 700 to 799]
[Revised as of  July 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR762.1]

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                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 762--MIDWAY ISLANDS CODE--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 762.1  Applicability.


    (a) The local criminal and civil laws of the Midway Islands consist 
of this part, the provisions of the laws of the State of Hawaii adopted 
pursuant to Sec. 762.16(a) and Sec. 762.112(a), applicable provisions of 
the laws of the United States, and those laws made applicable under the 
special maritime jurisdiction contained in the Act of June 15, 1950 (ch. 
253, 64 Stat. 217).
    (b) For the purposes of this part, the Midway Islands include all 
public lands on, and all territorial waters and the contiguous zone 
adjacent to or surrounding, the Midway Islands, Hawaiian Group, between 
the parallels of 28 deg.5' and 28 deg.25' North Latitude, and between 
the meridians of 177 deg.10' and 177 deg.30' West Longitude, as were 
placed under the jurisdiction and control of the Navy Department by the 
provisions of Executive Order No. 199-A of January 20, 1903, as 
superseded by Executive Order No. 11048 of September 5, 1962.