Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73not60
§426g–1 State and Regional Plans
Title 33 › Chapter 9— PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › Subchapter I— IN GENERAL › § 426g–1
Summary
The Secretary may work with any State to help prepare a full State or regional plan to protect coastal resources inside that State. The Secretary may also encourage States to carry out the plan and send Congress reports and recommendations about federal help to do so.
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Title 33, §426g–1
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary may—
(1)cooperate with any State in the preparation of a comprehensive State or regional plan for the conservation of coastal resources located within the boundaries of the State;
(2)encourage State participation in the implementation of the plan; and
(3)submit to Congress reports and recommendations with respect to appropriate Federal participation in carrying out the plan.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 4 of act Aug. 13, 1946, was renumbered section 5 of that act, and was classified to section 426h of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–303.
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33 U.S.C. § 426g–1
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60