Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§2238d Maintenance of Harbors of Refuge
Title 33 › CHAPTER 36 — WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › SUBCHAPTER II — HARBOR DEVELOPMENT › § 2238d
Summary
The Secretary may repair and keep federally authorized harbors of refuge at their approved widths and depths.
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Title 33, §2238d
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary is authorized to maintain federally authorized harbors of refuge to restore and maintain the authorized dimensions of the harbors.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2016, and also as part of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act, also known as the WIIN Act, 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 1002 of Pub. L. 114–322, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 2238d
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102