Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally
§ 581. Hiring special means of transportation
Statutory text
In their execution and inspection of river and harbor improvement work, at points beyond easy reach of ordinary regular transportation lines, Engineer officers are authorized to hire and use such transportation as they may consider desirable and advantageous to the progress of work.
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. 62–253 § 9 · 37 Stat. 201
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 581
(July 25, 1912, ch. 253, § 9, 37 Stat. 233.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 25, 1912, ch. 253, § 9, 37 Stat. 233.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 9. In their execution and inspection of river and harbor improvement Hire of transportation by officers. work, at points beyond easy reach of ordinary regular transportation lines, Engineer officers are authorized to hire and use such transportation as they may consider desirable and advantageous to the progress of work.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section is from act , popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1912”.
Credits
(July 25, 1912, ch. 253, § 9, 37 Stat. 233.)