§ 575. — Availability of appropriations for expenses incident to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined; certification of expenditures.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC575]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 12--RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 575. Availability of appropriations for expenses incident
to operation of power boats or vessels; expenses defined;
certification of expenditures
On and after July 31, 1947, no appropriation under the Corps of
Engineers shall be available for any expenses incident to operating any
power-driven boat or vessel on other than Government business, and that
Government business shall be construed to include transportation,
lodging, and subsistence on inspection trips of Federal and State
officials, having a public interest in authorized or proposed
improvements for river and harbor and flood control, and any expenses
incurred therefor shall be chargeable to river and harbor and flood
control appropriations heretofore or hereafter made under rules and
regulations to be prescribed by the Chief of Engineers: Provided, That
such expenditures shall be certified by the Division Engineer as
necessary and proper expenditures.
(July 31, 1947, ch. 411, Sec. 1, 61 Stat. 688.)
Codification
Section is also set out as section 701b-9 of this title.
Section was formerly classified to sections 190a and 199 of Title 10
prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 10, Armed Forces,
by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, Sec. 1, 70A Stat. 1.
