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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 9 — Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally

§ 426c. Report by Coastal Engineering Research Center

Statutory text

The Coastal Engineering Research Center, in making its report on any cooperative investigation and studies under the provisions of section 426 of this title, relating to shore protection work shall, in addition to any other matters upon which it may be required to report, state its opinion as to (a) the advisability of adopting the project; (b) what public interest, if any, is involved in the proposed improvement; and (c) what share of the expense, if any, should be borne by the United States.

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. Pub. L. 79–334 § 3 · 59 Stat. 508

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 426c

    July 31, 1945, ch. 334, § 3, 59 Stat. 508

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    July 31, 1945, ch. 334, § 3, 59 Stat. 508

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Report by Board. The Beach Erosion Board, in making its report on any 46 Stat. 945. 33 U. S. C. § 426. cooperative investigation and studies under the provisions of section 2 of the River and Harbor Act, approved July 3, 1930, relating to shore Additional requirement. protection work shall, in addition to any other matters upon -which it may be required to report, state its opinion as to (a) the advisability of adopting the project; (b) what public interest, if any, is involved in the proposed improvement; and (c) what share of the expense, if any, should be borne by the United States.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Coastal Engineering Research Center has been substituted for Beach Erosion Board pursuant to Pub. L. 88–172, § 1, providing in part for the abolition of the Beach Erosion Board, which is set out as a note under section 426 of this title. For transfer of investigatory functions of the Beach Erosion Board to the Coastal Engineering Research Center see section 426–1 of this title.

Credits

1945–1963 · 2 acts
  1. 1945July 31, 1945, ch. 334, § 3, 59 Stat. 508
  2. 1963Pub. L. 88–172, § 1, , 77 Stat. 304.
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(July 31, 1945, ch. 334, § 3, 59 Stat. 508; Pub. L. 88–172, § 1, , 77 Stat. 304.)

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