§ 883e. — Agreements for surveys and investigations; contribution of costs incurred by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC883e]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 17--NATIONAL OCEAN SURVEY
SUBCHAPTER II--SURVEYS
Sec. 883e. Agreements for surveys and investigations;
contribution of costs incurred by National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
(1) The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to enter into
cooperative agreements, or any other agreements, with, and to receive
and expend funds made available by, any State or subdivision thereof,
any Federal agency, or any public or private organization, or
individual, for surveys or investigations authorized herein, or for
performing related surveying and mapping activities, including special-
purpose maps, and for the preparation and publication of the results
thereof.
(2) The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to establish the terms
of any agreement entered into under this section, including the amount
of funds to be received, and may contribute that portion of the costs
incurred by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
including shiptime and personnel expenses, which the Secretary
determines represents the amount of benefits derived by the
Administration from the agreement.
(Aug. 6, 1947, ch. 504, Sec. 5, 61 Stat. 788; 1965 Reorg. Plan No. 2,
eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318; Pub. L. 99-272, title
VI, Sec. 6085, Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 138; Pub. L. 106-181, title VI,
Sec. 605(b), Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 154.)
Amendments
2000--Par. (1). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 605(b)(1), substituted
``cooperative agreements, or any other agreements,'' for ``cooperative
agreements''.
Par. (2). Pub. L. 106-181, Sec. 605(b)(2), which directed the
striking of ``cooperative'', was executed by striking ``cooperative''
before ``agreement'' in two places, to reflect the probable intent of
Congress.
1986--Pub. L. 99-272 designated existing provisions as par. (1),
inserted ``any Federal agency,'' after ``or subdivision thereof,'' and
added par. (2).
Effective Date of 2000 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 106-181 applicable only to fiscal years
beginning after Sept. 30, 1999, see section 3 of Pub. L. 106-181, set
out as a note under section 106 of Title 49, Transportation.
Transfer of Functions
Office of Director of Coast and Geodetic Survey abolished and Coast
and Geodetic Survey consolidated with Weather Bureau to form a new
agency in Department of Commerce to be known as Environmental Science
Services Administration, by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff. July 13,
1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318, set out as a note under section 851
of this title. The Reorg. Plan also transferred to Secretary of Commerce
all functions of Coast and Geodetic Survey and Director. For further
details, see note set out under section 851 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 49 section 44721.
