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§2240 Emergency Response Services

Title 33 › Chapter 36— WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT › Subchapter II— HARBOR DEVELOPMENT › § 2240

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Grants may be given to non-Federal groups that run harbor projects so they can provide emergency services in the harbor, such as planning, training, and buying needed equipment, paid back under cooperative or mutual-aid agreements. Up to $5,000,000 was authorized for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986 and ending before October 1, 1992.

Full Legal Text

Title 33, §2240

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(a)The Secretary is authorized to make grants to any non-Federal interest operating a project for a harbor for provision of emergency response services in such harbor (including contingency planning, necessary personnel training, and the procurement of equipment and facilities either by the non-Federal interest, by a local agency or municipality, or by a combination of local agencies or municipalities on a cost-reimbursable basis, either by a cooperative agreement, mutual aid plan, or mutual assistance plan entered into between one or more non-Federal interests, public agencies, or local municipalities).
(b)There is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986, and ending before October 1, 1992, $5,000,000.

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Citation

33 U.S.C. § 2240

Title 33Navigation and Navigable Waters

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60