Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73
§545a Discontinuance
Title 33 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 545a
Summary
The Secretary of the Army must have investigations and reports for navigation and related purposes prepared under the Chief of Engineers' supervision and presented as survey reports. Preliminary examination reports are no longer required.
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Title 33, §545a
Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
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.
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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.
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33 U.S.C. § 545a
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73