2019 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 9 - Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally
Subchapter I - In General
Sec. 426e-2 - Clarification of munition disposal authorities
| 33 U.S.C. § 426e-2 (2019) |
| §426e–2. Clarification of munition disposal authorities |
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(a) In general
The Secretary may, at full Federal expense, implement any response action the Secretary determines to be necessary at a site where— (1) the Secretary has carried out a project under civil works authority of the Secretary that includes placing sand on a beach; and (2) as a result of the project described in paragraph (1), military munitions that were originally released as a result of Department of Defense activities are deposited on the beach, posing a threat to human health or the environment. A response action described in subsection (a) shall be reimbursed from amounts made available to the agency within the Department of Defense responsible for the original release of the munitions. |
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(Pub. L. 113–121, title I, §1027, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1230; Pub. L. 114–322, title I, §1154, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1663.) |
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AMENDMENTS
2016—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–322, §1154(1), inserted ", at full Federal expense," after "The Secretary may" in introductory provisions. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–322, §1154(2), substituted "reimbursed" for "funded". "SECRETARY" DEFINEDSecretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 113–121, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
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| Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 9 - PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY SUBCHAPTER I - IN GENERAL Sec. 426e-2 - Clarification of munition disposal authorities |
| section 426e-2 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
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| 128 Stat. 1230 130 Stat. 1663 |
| Public Law 113-121, Public Law 114-322 |
