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NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY (§§ 1 to 59ll)
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GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1 to 12)
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WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME (§§ 21 to 59ll)
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INTERNATIONAL RULES FOR NAVIGATION AT SEA (§§ 61 to 147)
Repealed. Oct. 11, 1951,
Sept. 24, 1963,
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NAVIGATION RULES FOR HARBORS, RIVERS, AND INLAND WATERS GENERALLY (§§ 151 to 232)
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PRELIMINARY (§§ 151 to 155)
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RULES CONCERNING LIGHTS, ETC. (§ 171)
1 - 1 - 3
SOUND SIGNALS FOR FOG, ETC.; SPEED (§ 191)
1 - 1 - 4
STEERING AND SAILING RULES AND SIGNALS (§ 201)
1 - 1 - 5
NO VESSEL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES TO NEGLECT PROPER PRECAUTIONS (§ 221)
1 - 1 - 6
DISTRESS SIGNALS (§ 231)
1 - 1 - 7
ORDERS (§ 232)
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NAVIGATION RULES FOR GREAT LAKES AND THEIR CONNECTING AND TRIBUTARY WATERS (§§ 241 to 295)
1 - 1 - 1
PRELIMINARY (§§ 151 to 155)
1 - 1 - 2
RULES CONCERNING LIGHTS, ETC. (§ 171)
1 - 1 - 3
SOUND SIGNALS FOR FOG, ETC.; SPEED (§ 191)
1 - 1 - 4
STEERING AND SAILING RULES AND SIGNALS (§ 201)
1 - 1 - 5
NO VESSEL UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES TO NEGLECT PROPER PRECAUTIONS (§ 221)
1 - 1 - 6
DISTRESS SIGNALS (§ 231)
1 - 1 - 7
ORDERS (§ 232)
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NAVIGATION RULES FOR RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND RIVERS EMPTYING INTO GULF OF MEXICO AND TRIBUTARIES (§§ 301 to 353)
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PRELIMINARY (§ 301)
1 - 1 - 2
RULES CONCERNING LIGHTS (§ 311)
1 - 1 - 3
SOUND SIGNALS FOR FOG, ETC. (§ 331)
1 - 1 - 4
STEERING AND SAILING RULES (§ 341)
1 - 1 - 5
ORDERS (§ 352)
1 - 1 - 6
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§ 353)
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EXEMPTION OF NAVY OR COAST GUARD VESSELS FROM CERTAIN NAVIGATION RULES (§ 360)
Repealed. Dec. 24, 1980,
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GENERAL DUTIES OF SHIP OFFICERS AND OWNERS AFTER COLLISION OR OTHER ACCIDENT (§ 361)
Repealed. Aug. 26, 1983,
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REGULATIONS FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF PIRACY (§§ 381 to 387)
33 - 7 - 1
Use of public vessels to suppress piracy
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Seizure of piratical vessels generally
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Resistance of pirates by merchant vessels
33 - 7 - 4
Condemnation of piratical vessels
33 - 7 - 5
Seizure and condemnation of vessels fitted out for piracy
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Commissioning private vessels for seizure of piratical vessels
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Duties of officers of customs and marshals as to seizure
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SUMMARY TRIALS FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES AGAINST NAVIGATION LAWS (§§ 391 to 396)
33 - 8 - 1
Summary trials authorized
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Complaint and answer; jury trial
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Amendments of complaint and adjournments
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Challenge to jurors
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Limit of sentence
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Recovery of penalties and forfeitures generally
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PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY (§§ 400 to 467n)
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IN GENERAL (§§ 400 to 427)
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OIL POLLUTION OF COASTAL WATERS (§ 431)
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NEW YORK HARBOR, HARBOR OF HAMPTON ROADS, AND HARBOR OF BALTIMORE (§§ 441 to 454)
33 - 9 - 4
POTOMAC RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (§ 461)
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NAVIGABLE WATERS OF MARYLAND (§ 465)
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WATER POLLUTION CONTROL (§§ 466 to 466m)
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DAM INSPECTION PROGRAM (§§ 467 to 467n)
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ANCHORAGE GROUNDS AND HARBOR REGULATIONS GENERALLY (§§ 471 to 476)
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Establishment by Secretary of Homeland Security of anchorage grounds and regulations generally
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Marking anchorage grounds by Commandant of the Coast Guard
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Anchorage and general regulations for St. Marys River
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Regulations for Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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Restrictions on tanker traffic in Puget Sound and adjacent waters
Repealed. Sept. 6, 1966,
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BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS (§§ 491 to 535i)
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GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 491 to 508)
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ALTERATION OF BRIDGES (§§ 511 to 524)
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GENERAL BRIDGE AUTHORITY (§§ 525 to 534)
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INTERNATIONAL BRIDGES (§§ 535 to 535i)
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RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY (§§ 540 to 633)
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GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 540 to 579d)
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PAY AND ALLOWANCES; TRAVELING EXPENSES AND SUBSISTENCE (§§ 581 to 584)
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ACQUISITION OF LAND AND MATERIALS (§§ 591 to 598)
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PARTICULAR WORK OR IMPROVEMENTS (§§ 601 to 610)
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PROSECUTION OF WORK GENERALLY (§§ 621 to 633)
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MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION (§§ 641 to 653a)
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Creation of Mississippi River Commission
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Appointment of commissioners; vacancies; chairman; tenure of office
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Rank, pay, and allowances of Corps of Engineers officers serving as President of Mississippi River Commission
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Secretary of commission
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Headquarters and meetings of commission
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Mississippi River survey
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Arkansas River; levee and bank protection
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Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River
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Mississippi River below Rock Island; levee and bank protection
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Tributaries of Mississippi River below Cairo; levee and bank protection
33 - 13 - 11
Upper Mississippi River Management
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Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission
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Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission
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CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION (§§ 661 to 687)
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Creation of commission; appointment of members; vacancies; powers generally
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Organization; compensation of members; rules and regulations of procedure; traveling expenses
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Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited
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General duties as to plans for protection of navigation
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Survey for debris reservoirs; study of methods of mines and mining
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Noting conditions of navigable channels
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Annual reports
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“Hydraulic mining” and “mining by hydraulic process” defined
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Petition by hydraulic miners
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Surrender to United States of right to regulate debris of mine
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Petition for common dumping ground, etc.
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Notice of petition for dumping grounds, etc.; hearing
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Order by commission directing method of mining, etc.; expenses of complying with order; exemption from mining taxes
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Plans for and supervision of work required by order; permit to commence mining
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Conditions precedent for commencement of mining operations
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Allotment of expenses for common dumping grounds; location of impounding works
33 - 14 - 17
Limitation as to quantity of debris washed away
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Modification and revocation of permit to mine
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Violation of permit to mine; penalty
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Examination of mines; reports
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Malicious injury to works; injury to navigable waters by hydraulic mining; penalty
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Tax on operation of hydraulic mines; “debris fund”; advances by mine owners; storage for water and use of outlet facilities
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Cooperation by commission with State authorities
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Construction by commission of restraining works, etc.; use of debris fund
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Construction of restraining works in conjunction with State
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Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor improvements
Repealed. Oct. 21, 1976,
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FLOOD CONTROL (§§ 701 to 709c)
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Flood control generally
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Declaration of policy of 1944 act
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Declaration of policy of 1936 act
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“Flood control” defined; jurisdiction of Federal investigations
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Supervision of Secretary of the Army; reclamation projects unaffected
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Transfer of jurisdiction in certain cases to Department of Agriculture
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Cooperation by Secretaries of the Army and Agriculture; expenditures
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Examinations and surveys; availability of appropriations
33 - 15 - 9
Administration of surveys; number authorized; reports
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Examinations and surveys by Secretary of Agriculture
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Supplemental reports to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and House Public Works Committee
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Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
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Discontinuance of preliminary examination reports
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Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures
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Flood protection projects
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Floodplain management requirements
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Structural integrity evaluations
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Non-Federal plans to provide additional flood risk reduction
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Management of flood risk reduction projects
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Rights-of-way, easements, etc.; acquisition by local authorities; maintenance and operation; protection of United States from liability for damages; requisites to run-off and water-flow retardation and soil erosion prevention assistance
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Acquirement of titles for certain projects and to lands, easements, rights-of-way; reimbursement of local agencies
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Acquisition and sale of land
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Lease receipts; payment of portion to States
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Compacts between States; consent of Congress
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Effect of act June 22, 1936, on provisions for Mississippi River and other projects
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Authorization of appropriations
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Additional authorization
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Funds for specific and authorized projects merged with and accounted for under regular annual appropriation
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Expenditure in watersheds of funds appropriated for flood prevention purposes
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Removal of obstructions; clearing channels
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Contributions by States, political subdivisions, and other non-Federal interests
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Contributions by States and political subdivisions for immediate use on authorized flood-control work; repayment
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Elimination from protection of areas subject to evacuation
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Installation in dams of facilities for future development of hydroelectric power
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Crediting reimbursements for lost, stolen, or damaged property
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Insufficient Congressional authorization; preparations for and modification of project
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Emergency response to natural disasters
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Biennial report to Congress
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Railroad bridge alterations at Federal expense
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Repair and protection of highways, railroads, and utilities damaged by operation of dams or reservoir
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Protection of highways, bridge approaches, public works, and nonprofit public services
33 - 15 - 42
Utilization of public roads
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Small flood control projects; appropriations; amount limitation for single locality; conditions
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Emergency fund for flood damage; amount; commitments to be fulfilled by local interests
33 - 15 - 45
International engineering or scientific conferences; attendance
33 - 15 - 46
Mississippi River
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Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation of board; scope of authority; appropriation
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Modification of project of 1927; adoption
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Further modification of 1927 project; adoption; appropriation
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Further modification; adoption
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Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway
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Levees; raising and enlarging
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Fuse-plug levees
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Back levee north of Eudora Floodway
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Drainage necessitated by floodway levees
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Railroad and highway crossings over floodways
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Additional roads; construction by United States
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Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisition by local authorities; reimbursement; protection of United States from liability for damages
33 - 15 - 59
Flowage rights and rights-of-way; reimbursement of local authorities; highway crossings; use of properties for national forests or wildlife refuges
33 - 15 - 60
Morganza Floodway; Eudora Floodway
33 - 15 - 61
Modified Lower Mississippi River project as of August 18, 1941
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Local contribution toward cost of flood control work
33 - 15 - 63
Expenditures for construction work; conditions precedent; liability for damage from flood waters; condemnation proceedings; floodage rights
33 - 15 - 64
Flowage rights; condemnation proceedings; benefits to property
33 - 15 - 65
Bonnet Carre Spillway and Floodway; rights-of-way, etc., over lands
33 - 15 - 66
Maps for project; preparation
33 - 15 - 67
Expenditures for earlier projects
33 - 15 - 68
Appropriation for emergency fund
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Additional appropriation for emergency fund
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Prosecution of project by Mississippi River Commission; president of commission; salaries
33 - 15 - 71
Certain sections applicable to property and rights acquired or constructed
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Projects relating to tributary streams; report to Congress; appropriation
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Saint Francis and Yazoo Rivers; lands and easements; alteration of highways; cooperation of States
33 - 15 - 74
White River Levee District; rights-of-way; drainage facilities; flowage rights; acquisition by local authorities; protection of United States from liability for damages
33 - 15 - 75
Surveys below Cape Girardeau, Missouri; resurvey of levee in Tennessee
33 - 15 - 76
Authorization of appropriation
33 - 15 - 77
Separability
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Repeal of inconsistent laws
33 - 15 - 79
Interest of Members of Congress in contracts for acquisition of land
33 - 15 - 80
Levee rights-of-way; payment or reimbursement for
33 - 15 - 81
Sacramento River, California
33 - 15 - 82
Modification of project
33 - 15 - 83
Salmon River, Alaska; flood control work authorized
33 - 15 - 84
Secretary of Commerce; current precipitation information; appropriation
33 - 15 - 85
Sumner Dam and Lake Sumner; declaration of purpose; report to Congress; appropriation
33 - 15 - 86
Sale of surplus waters for domestic and industrial uses; disposition of moneys
33 - 15 - 87
Regulations for use of storage waters; application to Tennessee Valley Authority
33 - 15 - 88
Information on floods and flood damage
33 - 15 - 89
Flood hazard information
33 - 15 - 90
Emergency communication of risk
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LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION (§§ 901 to 950)
33 - 18 - 1
Short title
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Definitions
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Coverage
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Liability for compensation
33 - 18 - 5
Exclusiveness of liability
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Compensation
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Medical services and supplies
33 - 18 - 8
Compensation for disability
33 - 18 - 9
Compensation for death
33 - 18 - 10
Determination of pay
33 - 18 - 11
Guardian for minor or incompetent
33 - 18 - 12
Notice of injury or death
33 - 18 - 13
Filing of claims
33 - 18 - 14
Payment of compensation
33 - 18 - 15
Invalid agreements
33 - 18 - 16
Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors
33 - 18 - 17
Lien against compensation
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Collection of defaulted payments; special fund
33 - 18 - 19
Procedure in respect of claims
33 - 18 - 20
Presumptions
33 - 18 - 21
Review of compensation orders
33 - 18 - 22
Appearance of attorneys for Secretary, deputy commissioner, or Board
33 - 18 - 23
Modification of awards
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Procedure before deputy commissioner or Board
33 - 18 - 25
Witnesses
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Witness fees
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Costs in proceedings brought without reasonable grounds
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Powers of deputy commissioners or Board
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Fees for services
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Record of injury or death
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Reports to Secretary
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Penalty for misrepresentation
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Security for compensation
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Compensation for injuries where third persons are liable
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Compensation notice
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Substitution of carrier for employer
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Insurance policies
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Certificate of compliance with chapter
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Penalties
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Administration by Secretary
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Deputy commissioners
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Safety rules and regulations
33 - 18 - 43
Annual report
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Special fund
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Laws inapplicable
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Discrimination against employees who bring proceedings; penalties; deposit of payments in special fund; civil actions; entitlement to restoration of employment and compensation, qualifications requirement; liability of employer for penalties and payments; insurance policy exemption from liability
33 - 18 - 47
Effect of unconstitutionality
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Separability
Repealed. Nov. 8, 1965,
Sept. 28, 1984,
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SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY (§§ 981 to 990)
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Creation of Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
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Management of Corporation; appointment of Administrator; terms; vacancy; Advisory Board; establishment; membership; meetings; duties; compensation and expenses
33 - 19 - 3
Functions of Corporation
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General powers of Corporation
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Bonds; issuance; maturity; redemption; interest; purchase of obligations by Secretary of the Treasury
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Cancellation of bonds issued under section 985
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Payments to States and local governments in lieu of taxes; tax exemption of Corporation
33 - 19 - 8
Services and facilities of other agencies
33 - 19 - 9
Rates of charges or tolls
33 - 19 - 10
Waiver of collection of charges or tolls
33 - 19 - 11
Special reports
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Offenses and penalties
Repealed. June 28, 1955,
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POLLUTION OF THE SEA BY OIL (§§ 1001 to 1013)
Repealed. Oct. 21, 1980,
Sept. 1, 1966,
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INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISIONS AT SEA (§ 1051)
Repealed. July 27, 1977,
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SEA GRANT COLLEGES AND MARINE SCIENCE DEVELOPMENT (§§ 1101 to 1131)
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MARINE RESOURCES AND ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT (§§ 1101 to 1108)
33 - 22 - 2
NATIONAL SEA GRANT COLLEGE PROGRAM (§§ 1121 to 1131)
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POLLUTION CONTROL OF NAVIGABLE WATERS (§§ 1151 to 1166)
Omitted & Tranferred.
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VESSEL BRIDGE-TO-BRIDGE COMMUNICATION (§§ 1201 to 1208)
33 - 24 - 1
Statement of purpose
33 - 24 - 2
Definitions
33 - 24 - 3
Radiotelephone requirement
33 - 24 - 4
Radiotelephone for exclusive use of master, person in charge, or pilot; frequency listening watch; portable radiotelephone equipment
33 - 24 - 5
Radiotelephone capability; maintenance; restoration; consequences of loss: navigation of vessel
33 - 24 - 6
Exemptions; terms and conditions
33 - 24 - 7
Regulations
33 - 24 - 8
Penalties
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PORTS AND WATERWAYS SAFETY PROGRAM (§§ 1221 to 1236)
33 - 25 - 1
Statement of policy
33 - 25 - 2
Definitions
33 - 25 - 3
Vessel operating requirements
33 - 25 - 4
Electronic charts
33 - 25 - 5
Considerations by Secretary
33 - 25 - 6
Waterfront safety
33 - 25 - 7
Port, harbor, and coastal facility security
33 - 25 - 8
Investigatory powers
33 - 25 - 9
Conditions for entry to ports in the United States
33 - 25 - 10
Applicability
33 - 25 - 11
International agreements
33 - 25 - 12
Regulations
33 - 25 - 13
Towing Safety Advisory Committee
33 - 25 - 14
Enforcement provisions
33 - 25 - 15
Navigational hazards
33 - 25 - 16
Requirement to notify Coast Guard of release of objects into the navigable waters of the United States
33 - 25 - 17
Prohibition on entry and operation
33 - 25 - 18
Regulations as to regattas or marine parades
33 - 25 - 19
Enforcement of regulations; use of public or private vessels
33 - 25 - 20
Transfer of authority to regulate to head of other department
33 - 25 - 21
Penalties for violations of regulations
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WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (§§ 1251 to 1388)
33 - 26 - 1
RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS (§§ 1251 to 1275)
33 - 26 - 2
GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TREATMENT WORKS (§§ 1281 to 1301)
33 - 26 - 3
STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT (§ 1311)
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PERMITS AND LICENSES (§§ 1341 to 1346)
33 - 26 - 5
GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1361 to 1377)
33 - 26 - 6
STATE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL REVOLVING FUNDS (§§ 1381 to 1388)
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OCEAN DUMPING (§§ 1401 to 1445)
33 - 27 - 1
Congressional finding, policy, and declaration of purpose
33 - 27 - 2
Definitions
33 - 27 - 3
REGULATION (§§ 1411 to 1421)
33 - 27 - 4
RESEARCH (§§ 1441 to 1445)
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POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION (§§ 1471 to 1487)
33 - 28 - 1
Definitions
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Grave and imminent danger from oil pollution casualties to coastline or related interests of United States; Federal nonliability for Federal preventive measures on the high seas
33 - 28 - 3
Consultations and determinations respecting creation of hazards to human health, etc.; criteria for determinations respecting grave and imminent dangers of major harmful consequences to United States coastline or related interests
33 - 28 - 4
Federal intervention actions
33 - 28 - 5
Consultation procedure
33 - 28 - 6
Emergencies
33 - 28 - 7
Reasonable measures; considerations
33 - 28 - 8
Personal, flag state, and foreign state considerations
33 - 28 - 9
Federal liability for unreasonable damages
33 - 28 - 10
Notification by Secretary of State
33 - 28 - 11
Violations; penalties
33 - 28 - 12
Consultation for nomination and nomination of experts, negotiators, etc.; proposal of amendments to list of substances other than convention oil; Presidential acceptance of amendments
33 - 28 - 13
Foreign government ships; immunity
33 - 28 - 14
Interpretation and administration; other right, duty, privilege, or immunity and other remedy unaffected
33 - 28 - 15
Rules and regulations
33 - 28 - 16
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
33 - 28 - 17
Effective date
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DEEPWATER PORTS (§§ 1501 to 1524)
33 - 29 - 1
Congressional declaration of policy
33 - 29 - 2
Definitions
33 - 29 - 3
License for ownership, construction, and operation of deepwater port
33 - 29 - 4
Procedure
33 - 29 - 5
Environmental review criteria
33 - 29 - 6
Common carrier status
33 - 29 - 7
Adjacent coastal States
33 - 29 - 8
Marine environmental protection and navigational safety
33 - 29 - 9
International agreements
33 - 29 - 10
Suspension or termination of licenses
33 - 29 - 11
Recordkeeping and inspection
33 - 29 - 12
Public access to information
33 - 29 - 13
Remedies
33 - 29 - 14
Citizen civil action
33 - 29 - 15
Judicial review; persons aggrieved; jurisdiction of courts of appeal
33 - 29 - 16
Relationship to other laws
33 - 29 - 17
Pipeline safety and operation
33 - 29 - 18
Negotiations with Canada and Mexico; report to Congress
33 - 29 - 19
Limitations on export provisions of section 185(u) of title 30 unaffected
33 - 29 - 20
General procedures; issuance and enforcement of orders; scope of authority; evidentiary matters
33 - 29 - 21
Authorization of appropriations
Repealed & Omitted. Oct. 19, 1996,
Aug. 18, 1990,
Dec. 21, 1995,
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INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISIONS AT SEA (§§ 1601 to 1608)
33 - 30 - 1
International Regulations
33 - 30 - 2
International Regulations
33 - 30 - 3
Vessels subject to International Regulations
33 - 30 - 4
Vessels not subject to International Regulations
33 - 30 - 5
Navy and Coast Guard vessels of special construction or purpose
33 - 30 - 6
Special rules for ships of war, vessels proceeding under convoy, and fishing vessels engaged in fishing as a fleet
33 - 30 - 7
Implementation by rules and regulations; authority to promulgate
33 - 30 - 8
Civil penalties
33 - 31
OCEAN POLLUTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND MONITORING PLANNING (§ 1701)
Repealed. Oct. 29, 1992,
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INLAND WATERWAYS TRUST FUND (§§ 1801 to 1804)
33 - 32 - 1
Study with respect to inland waterway user taxes and charges
33 - 32 - 2
Inland and intracoastal waterways of the United States
Repealed. Nov. 17, 1986,
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PREVENTION OF POLLUTION FROM SHIPS (§§ 1901 to 1915)
33 - 33 - 1
Definitions
33 - 33 - 2
Discharge of agricultural cargo residue
33 - 33 - 3
Administration and enforcement
33 - 33 - 4
Certificates
33 - 33 - 5
Pollution reception facilities
33 - 33 - 6
Incidents involving ships
33 - 33 - 7
Violations
33 - 33 - 8
Penalties for violations
33 - 33 - 9
MARPOL Protocol; proposed amendments
33 - 33 - 10
Legal actions
33 - 33 - 11
Effect on other laws
33 - 33 - 12
International law
33 - 33 - 13
Compliance reports
Repealed & Transferred. Dec. 20, 2012,
33 - 33A
MARINE DEBRIS RESEARCH, PREVENTION, AND REDUCTION (§§ 1951 to 1958)
33 - 33A - 1
Purpose
33 - 33A - 2
NOAA Marine Debris Program
33 - 33A - 3
Coast Guard program
33 - 33A - 4
Coordination
33 - 33A - 5
Federal information clearinghouse
33 - 33A - 6
Definitions
33 - 33A - 7
Relationship to Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
33 - 33A - 8
Authorization of appropriations
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INLAND NAVIGATIONAL RULES (§§ 2001 to 2073)
33 - 34 - 1
RULES (§ 2001)
33 - 34 - 2
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§§ 2071 to 2073)
33 - 35
ARTIFICIAL REEFS (§§ 2101 to 2106)
33 - 35 - 1
Congressional statement of findings and purpose
33 - 35 - 2
Establishment of standards
33 - 35 - 3
National artificial reef plan
33 - 35 - 4
Permits for construction and management of artificial reefs
33 - 35 - 5
Definitions
33 - 35 - 6
Savings clauses
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WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT (§§ 2201 to 2354)
33 - 36 - 1
“Secretary” defined
33 - 36 - 2
COST SHARING (§§ 2211 to 2227)
33 - 36 - 3
HARBOR DEVELOPMENT (§§ 2231 to 2243)
33 - 36 - 4
INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (§§ 2251 to 2255)
33 - 36 - 5
WATER RESOURCES STUDIES (§§ 2261 to 2269)
33 - 36 - 6
GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 2280 to 2354)
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ORGANOTIN ANTIFOULING PAINT CONTROL (§ 2401)
Repealed. Oct. 15, 2010,
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DUMPING OF MEDICAL WASTE BY PUBLIC VESSELS (§§ 2501 to 2504)
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Findings
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Definitions
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Prohibition
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Guidance
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SHORE PROTECTION FROM MUNICIPAL OR COMMERCIAL WASTE (§§ 2601 to 2623)
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SHORE PROTECTION (§§ 2601 to 2609)
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RELATED PROVISIONS (§§ 2621 to 2623)
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OIL POLLUTION (§§ 2701 to 2762)
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OIL POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION (§§ 2701 to 2720)
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PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND PROVISIONS (§§ 2731 to 2738)
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MISCELLANEOUS (§§ 2751 to 2753)
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OIL POLLUTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (§§ 2761 to 2762)
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NATIONAL COASTAL MONITORING (§§ 2801 to 2805)
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Purposes
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Definitions
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Comprehensive Coastal Water Quality Monitoring Program
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Ocean and coastal resiliency
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Report to Congress
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Authorization of appropriations
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ESTUARY RESTORATION (§§ 2901 to 2909)
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Purposes
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Definitions
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Estuary habitat restoration program
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Establishment of Estuary Habitat Restoration Council
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Estuary habitat restoration strategy
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Monitoring of estuary habitat restoration projects
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Reporting
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Funding
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General provisions
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NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONED OFFICER CORPS (§§ 3001 to 3076)
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GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 3001 to 3005)
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APPOINTMENT AND PROMOTION OF OFFICERS (§§ 3021 to 3033)
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SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT OF OFFICERS (§§ 3041 to 3049)
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SERVICE OF OFFICERS WITH THE MILITARY DEPARTMENTS (§§ 3061 to 3063)
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RIGHTS AND BENEFITS (§§ 3071 to 3076)
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OCEANS AND HUMAN HEALTH (§§ 3101 to 3104)
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Interagency oceans and human health research program
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Oceans and Human Health Initiative
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Public information and outreach
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Authorization of appropriations
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TSUNAMI WARNING AND EDUCATION (§§ 3201 to 3208)
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Definitions
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Purposes
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Tsunami forecasting and warning program
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National tsunami hazard mitigation program
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Tsunami research program
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Global tsunami warning and mitigation network
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Tsunami Science and Technology Advisory Panel
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Authorization of appropriations
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Outreach responsibilities
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NATIONAL LEVEE SAFETY PROGRAM (§§ 3301 to 3305)
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Definitions
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Committee on Levee Safety
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Inventory and inspection of levees
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Levee safety initiative
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Reports
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Limitations on statutory construction
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Authorization of appropriations
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OCEAN EXPLORATION (§§ 3401 to 3426)
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EXPLORATION (§§ 3401 to 3406)
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NOAA UNDERSEA RESEARCH PROGRAM (§§ 3421 to 3426)
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OCEAN AND COASTAL MAPPING INTEGRATION (§§ 3501 to 3507)
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Establishment of program
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Interagency committee on ocean and coastal mapping
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Biennial reports
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Plan
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Effect on other laws
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Authorization of appropriations
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Definitions
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INTEGRATED COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVATION SYSTEM (§§ 3601 to 3611)
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Purposes
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Definitions
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Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observing System
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Interagency financing and agreements
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Application with other laws
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Report to Congress
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Public-private use policy
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Independent cost estimate
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Intent of Congress
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Authorization of appropriations
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Assessing and modeling named storms over coastal States
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FEDERAL OCEAN ACIDIFICATION RESEARCH AND MONITORING (§§ 3701 to 3708)
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Purposes
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Definitions
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Interagency Subcommittee
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Strategic research plan
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NOAA ocean acidification activities
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NSF ocean acidification activities
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NASA ocean acidification activities
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Authorization of appropriations
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CLEAN HULLS (§§ 3801 to 3857)
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GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 3801 to 3805)
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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION (§§ 3821 to 3826)
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PROHIBITIONS AND ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY (§§ 3841 to 3844)
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ACTION ON VIOLATION, PENALTIES, AND REFERRALS (§§ 3851 to 3857)
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WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE AND INNOVATION (§§ 3901 to 3914)
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Definitions
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Authority to provide assistance
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Applications
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Eligible entities
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Projects eligible for assistance
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Activities eligible for assistance
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Determination of eligibility and project selection
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Secured loans
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Program administration
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State, tribal, and local permits
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Regulations
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Funding
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Reports on pilot program implementation
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Requirements
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HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM AND HYPOXIA RESEARCH AND CONTROL (§§ 4001 to 4009)
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Assessments
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Consultation required
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National harmful algal bloom and hypoxia program
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Comprehensive research plan and action strategy
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Northern Gulf of Mexico hypoxia
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Great Lakes hypoxia and harmful algal blooms
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Protection of States’ rights
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Effect on other Federal authority
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Definitions
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Authorization of appropriations