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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally

§ 545a. Discontinuance

Statutory text

For preliminary examinations and surveys authorized in previous river and harbor and flood-control Acts, the Secretary of the Army is directed to cause investigations and reports for navigation and allied purposes to be prepared under the supervision of the Chief of Engineers in the form of survey reports, and that preliminary examination reports shall no longer be required to be prepared.

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. 85–500 title I § 105 · 72 Stat. 297

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 545a

    (Pub. L. 85–500, title I, § 105, July 3, 1958, 72 Stat. 300.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 85–500, title I, § 105, July 3, 1958, 72 Stat. 300.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 105. That for preliminary examinations and surveys authorized in previous river and harbor and flood-control Acts, the Secretary of the Army is hereby directed to cause investigations and reports for navigation and allied purposes to be prepared under the supervision of the Chief of Engineers in the form of survey reports and that preliminary examination reports shall no longer be required to be prepared.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Previous river and harbor and flood-control Acts, referred to in text, means those acts prior to the River and Harbor Act of 1958 and the Flood Control Act of 1958, titles I and II, respectively, of Pub. L. 85–500.

Credits

(Pub. L. 85–500, title I, § 105, , 72 Stat. 300.)

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