Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§559 Disposition of Rentals for Government Plants
Title 33 › CHAPTER 12 — RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 559
Summary
Rent paid after Aug 8, 1917 by others for government river/harbor plants must go to that plant’s appropriation.
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Title 33, §559
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Amounts paid after August 8, 1917, by private parties or other agencies for rental of plant owned by the Government in connection with the prosecution of river and harbor works shall be deposited in each case to the credit of the appropriation to which the plant belongs.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section is from act Aug. 8, 1917, popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1917”.
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33 U.S.C. § 559
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102