Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§6203 River Protection Project

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART VI — ELEMENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND OTHER MATTERS › Subpart B — Atomic Energy Defense › CHAPTER 604 — DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP MATTERS › SUBCHAPTER III — HANFORD RESERVATION, WASHINGTON › § 6203

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Hanford tank-waste cleanup run by the Office of River Protection must be called the "River Protection Project." Any U.S. law, rule, map, or document that mentions it should be read as referring to that name.

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Title 10, §6203

Armed Forces, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The tank waste remediation system environmental project, Richland, Washington, including all programs relating to the retrieval and treatment of tank waste at the site at Hanford, Washington, under the management of the Office of River Protection, shall be known and designated as the “River Protection Project”. Any reference to that project in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the River Protection Project.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 6203 was renumbered section 8283 of this title. Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in section 2623 of Title 50, War and National Defense, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 119–60, § 3111(b)(1).

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10 U.S.C. § 6203

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102