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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 36 — Water Resources Development

§ 2325. Voluntary contributions for environmental and recreation projects

Statutory text

(a)

Acceptance

In connection with carrying out a water resources project for environmental protection and restoration or a water resources project for recreation, the Secretary is authorized to accept contributions of cash, funds, materials, and services from persons, including governmental entities but excluding the project sponsor.

(b)

Deposit

Any cash or funds received by the Secretary under subsection (a) shall be deposited into the account in the Treasury of the United States entitled “Contributions and Advances, Rivers and Harbors, Corps of Engineers (8862)” and shall be available until expended to carry out water resources projects described in subsection (a).

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Water Resources Development Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–580 title II § 203 · 106 Stat. 4797

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 2325

    Pub. L. 102–580, title II, § 203, Oct. 31, 1992, 106 Stat. 4826

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 102–580, title II, § 203, Oct. 31, 1992, 106 Stat. 4826

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 203. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND RECREATION PROJECTS. (a) Acceptance.— In connection with carrying out a water resources project for environmental protection and restoration or a water resources project for recreation, the Secretary is authorized to accept contributions of cash, funds, materials, and services from persons, including governmental entities but excluding the project sponsor. (b) Deposit.— Any cash or funds received by the Secretary under subsection (a) shall be deposited into the account in the Treasury of the United States entitled “Contributions and Advances, Rivers and Harbors, Corps of Engineers (8662)” and shall be available until expended to carry out water resources projects described in subsection (a).

  2. Water Resources Development Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–303 title II § 236(a) · 110 Stat. 3658

    Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 2325(b)

    Pub. L. 104–303 substituted “(8862)” for “(8662)”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–303 substituted “(8862)” for “(8662)”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Contributions for Environmental and Recreation projects.— Section 203(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (33 U.S.C. 2325(b); 106 Stat. 4826) is amended by striking “(8662)” and inserting “(8862)”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–303 substituted “(8862)” for “(8662)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

“Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 3 of Pub. L. 102–580, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

Credits

1992–1996 · 2 acts
  1. 1992Pub. L. 102–580, title II, § 203, , 106 Stat. 4826
  2. 1996Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 236(a), , 110 Stat. 3705.
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(Pub. L. 102–580, title II, § 203, , 106 Stat. 4826; Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 236(a), , 110 Stat. 3705.)

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