Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73not60
§570 Default in Contract; Disposition of Amounts Collected
Title 33 › Chapter 12— RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › Subchapter I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 570
Summary
Recoveries from defaulting contractors or sureties on Engineer Dept. river/harbor or flood-control contracts, whether cash or deducted, must go to same appropriation.
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Title 33, §570
Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Any amounts collected from defaulting contractors or their sureties under contracts entered into in connection with river and harbor or flood-control work prosecuted by the Engineer Department, whether collected in cash or by deduction from amounts otherwise due such contractors, hereafter shall be credited in each case to the appropriation under which the contract was made.
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33 U.S.C. § 570
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60