Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 9 — Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally
§ 465. Authority to dredge; riparian rights of United States
Statutory text
Subject to the provisions of section 403 of this title authority is granted to dredge, without cost to the United States, in the navigable waters of the United States included within the State of Maryland and outside the limits of projects for improvement of navigation facilities approved by Congress, regardless of rights accruing to the United States as riparian owner under the laws of the State of Maryland: Provided, That in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers such dredging will improve facilities for navigation.
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.
Pub. L. 71–847 § 12 · 46 Stat. 918
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 465
(July 3, 1930, ch. 847, § 12, 46 Stat. 949.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 3, 1930, ch. 847, § 12, 46 Stat. 949.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 12. Subject to the provisions of section 10 of the River and Maryland. Dredging. Vol. 30, p. 1151. Harbor Act approved March 3, 1899, authority is hereby granted to dredge, without cost to the United States, in the navigable waters of the United States included within the State of Maryland and outside the limits of projects for improvement of navigation facilities approved by Congress, regardless of rights accruing to the United States as riparian owner under the laws of the State of Maryland: Provided, That in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers Proviso. Condition. such dredging will improve facilities for navigation.
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Credits
(July 3, 1930, ch. 847, § 12, 46 Stat. 949.)