Title 33, Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-102
§607a Appropriations; Separate Project
Title 33 › CHAPTER 12 — RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY › SUBCHAPTER IV — PARTICULAR WORK OR IMPROVEMENTS › § 607a
Summary
From July 3, 1930, the Army Secretary may fund removal of drift in New York Harbor and its tributaries, and that work must be treated as a separate project.
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Title 33, §607a
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On and after July 3, 1930, direct allotments from appropriations for maintenance and improvement of existing river and harbor works or other available appropriation may be made by the Secretary of the Army for the collection and removal of drift in New York Harbor and its tributary waters, and this work on and after July 3, 1930, shall be carried as a separate and distinct project.
Legislative History
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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July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641.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.
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Citation
33 U.S.C. § 607a
Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102