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§ 687. —  Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor improvements.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC687]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                CHAPTER 14--CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION
 
Sec. 687. Use of State dredge and appliances in river and harbor 
        improvements
        
    The Secretary of the Army is authorized to accept from the State of 
California the use of any dredger, or appliances owned or controlled by 
said State, conformably to any offer thereof by the said State; and the 
Secretary of the Army is authorized to use any such dredger or 
appliances in any river or harbor improvement that may be prosecuted 
therein by the United States, either on the part of the United States 
alone or conjointly with said State: Provided, That nothing shall be 
paid to the State of California for the use of said dredger, and that 
nothing herein contained shall create any liability against the United 
States.

(Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 425, Sec. 1, 30 Stat. 1148; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 
title II, Sec. 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of act Mar. 3, 1899, popularly known as 
the ``Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899'', and not as part of 
act Mar. 1, 1983, ch. 183, 27 Stat. 507, which comprises this chapter.

                         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act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 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.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 412 of this title.



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