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law of the sea: see maritime law maritime law, system of law concerning navigation and overseas commerce. Because ships sail from nation to nation over seas no nation owns, nations need to seek agreement over customs related to shipping.
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No references found			The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea stipulates that any coastal state can claim undersea territory 200 nautical miles from their shoreline and exploit the natural resources within that zone. Canada, US seek warmer ties on Arctic by AFP / AFP American Edition Defined under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, an EEZ lets coastal states extend their jurisdiction beyond their 12-mile territorial waters, up to a maximum of 200 miles. France to declare exclusive fishing zone in Mediterranean by AFP / AFP Global Edition Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Office of Legal Affairs. Law of the sea; a select bibliography, 2008 by Reference & Research Book News			law of exponents law of flotation law of gravitation law of large numbers law of magnetism law of mass action law of minimum Law of Obligations law of parallel solenoids law of partial pressures law of quadrants law of rational intercepts law of reciprocity law of reflection law of signs law of simple multiple proportions law of sines law of species law of specificity of bacteria law of storms law of superposition law of tangents law of the excluded middle law of the mean law of the Medes and Persians law of the sea Law on the Protection of Peace law report Law, Andrew Law, Andrew Bonar Law, Bonar Law, Interpretation of Law, John Law, Scientific Research Institutes of Law, Sources of Law, the Law, William Lawamon Lawes Lawes, Henry Lawes, Lewis Edward Lawes, Sir John Bennet Lawes, William Lawford, Arthur Lawgiving Lawless, Theodore Kenneth Lawn lawn bowling Lawn Mower lawn sprinkler system lawn tennis			Law of supply Law of supply Law of supply and demand Law of tangents Law of the case Law of the Church Law of the Church Law of the Church Law of the Church Law of the conservation of energy Law of the conservation of energy Law of the conservation of energy Law of the conservation of energy Law of the Conservation of Momentum Law of the Conservation of Momentum Law of the European Union Law of the excluded middle Law of the excluded middle Law of the excluded middle Law of the excluded middle Law of the Family Law of the Family Law of the jungle Law of the jungle law of the land law of the land law of the mean law of the Medes and Persians Law of the Minimum Law of the Playground law of the sea Law of the sea convention Law of the Sea Information Circular Law Of the Sea Information System Law of the sea treaty Law of the Soil Law of the Soil Law of the Soviet Union Law of the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall Law of the Twelve Tables Law of the Twelve Tables Law of the Twelve Tables Law of the Twelve Tables Law of the Vatican Law of thermal conductivity Law of thermal conductivity Law of thermal conductivity Law of thermoconductivity Law of thermoconductivity Law of thermoconductivity law of thermodynamics law of thermodynamics Law of Things Law of tort Law of tort Law of tort Law of tort Law of tort Law of tort Law of torts Law of torts

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