Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§416 Appropriations for Removal of Sunken Water Craft
Title 33 › CHAPTER 9 — PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER I — IN GENERAL › § 416
Summary
Funds for the referenced provisions come from unused Treasury money and are paid on the Army Secretary's request.
Full Legal Text
Title 33, §416
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Such sum of money as may be necessary to execute section 414(a) and 415 of this title is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid out on the requisition of the Secretary of the Army.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section is from part of section 20(a) of act Mar. 3, 1899, popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899”. See Codification and Amendment notes set out under section 415 of this title.
Amendments
2025—Pub. L. 118–272 substituted “414(a)” for “414”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act
July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. section 205(a) of act
July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army. AppropriationsAct
June 26, 1934, ch. 756, § 2, 48 Stat. 1225, which was classified to section 725a of former Title 31, Money and Finance, repealed the permanent appropriation under the title “Removing sunken vessels or craft obstructing or endangering navigation (8x888)” effective
July 1, 1935, and provided that such portions of any acts as make permanent appropriations to be expended under such account are amended so as to authorize, in lieu thereof, annual appropriations from the general fund of the Treasury in identical terms and in such amounts as now provided by the laws providing such permanent appropriations.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 416
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102