Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73
§2337 Property protection program
Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 36— - WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 2337
Summary
Secretary may run a program to reduce vandalism at Army water projects; pay rewards, including cash, for information leading to arrest/prosecution of those damaging Federal property; $500,000 authorized for FY2001 and each FY thereafter.
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Title 33, §2337
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(a)The Secretary may carry out a program to reduce vandalism and destruction of property at water resources development projects under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army.
(b)In carrying out the program, the Secretary may provide rewards (including cash rewards) to individuals who provide information or evidence leading to the arrest and prosecution of individuals causing damage to Federal property.
(c)There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000 for fiscal year 2001 and each fiscal year thereafter.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 106–541, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 2337
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73