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Sec. 2 · S. 1947

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In this Act: (1) Commercial octopus aquaculture The term commercial octopus aquaculture means the farming of octopuses to be slaughtered for human consumption or use and sold through marketplaces. (2) Exclusive economic zone The term exclusive economic zone means the zone established by Presidential Proclamation Number 5030, dated March 10, 1983 (16 U.S.C. 1453 note; relating to the exclusive economic zone of the United States of America). (3) Octopus The term octopus means a member of the order Octopoda. (4) Reexport The term reexport has the meaning given that term in section 1742 of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4801). (5) United States The term United States means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States. (6) Waters of the United States The term waters of the United States has the meaning given that term in section 120.2 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations.

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