Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§577a Small-boat Navigation Projects; Charter Fishing Craft
Title 33 › CHAPTER 12 — RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 577a
Summary
Chief of Engineers must treat charter-fishing boats as commercial when deciding how project costs are shared.
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Title 33, §577a
Navigation and Navigable Waters, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Chief of Engineers, for the purpose of determining Federal and non-Federal cost sharing, relating to proposed construction of small-boat navigation projects, shall consider charter fishing craft as commercial vessels.
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33 U.S.C. § 577a
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102