contiguous zone
contiguous zone 毗连区 在领海以外而又与领海毗连，由沿海国对特定事项行使有限的海关、财政、移民或卫生管制权的一带海域。
CONTIGUOUS ZONE
contiguous zone
contiguous zone. Int’l law. An area abutting and extending beyond the territorial sea, in which countries have limited powers to enforce customs as well as fiscal, sanitary, and immigration laws. [Cases: International Law 7. C.J.S. International Law §§ 23–24.]