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33 U.S.C. § 426b — Applicability of existing laws; projects referred to Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors
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All provisions of existing law relating to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement of rivers and harbors shall apply, insofar as practicable, to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement relating to shore protection; except that all projects having to do with shore protection shall be referred for consideration and recommendation to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors.
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All provisions of existing law relating to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement of rivers and harbors shall apply, insofar as practicable, to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement relating to shore protection; except that all projects having to do with shore protection shall be referred for consideration and recommendation to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors.
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There shall be organized in the office of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, by detail from time to time from the Corps of Engineers, a board of seven engineer officers, a majority of whom shall be of rank not less than lieutenant colonel, whose duties shall be fixed by the Chief of Engineers, and to whom shall be referred for consideration and recommendation, in addition to any other duties assigned, so far as in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers may be necessary, all reports upon examinations and surveys provided for by Congress, and all projects or changes in projects for works of river and harbor improvement prior to June 13, 1902, or thereafter provided for. And the board shall submit to the Chief of Engineers recommendations as to the desirability of commencing or continuing any and all improvements upon which reports are required. And in the consideration of such works and projects the board shall have in view the amount and character of commerce existing or reasonably prospective which will be benefited by the improvement, and the relation of the ultimate cost of such work, both as to cost of construction and maintenance, to the public commercial interests involved, and the public necessity for the work and propriety of its construction, continuance, or maintenance at the expense of the United States. And such consideration shall be given as time permits to such works as have, prior to June 13, 1902, been provided for by Congress, the same as in the case of new works proposed. The board shall, when it considers the same necessary, and with the sanction and under orders from the Chief of Engineers, make, as a board or through its members, personal examinations of localities. And all facts, information, and arguments which are presented to the board f
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 426c
Schedule, to be considered references to rates payable
under specified sections of Title 5, Government Organi-
zation and Employees, see section 529 [title I, § 101(c)(1)]
of Pub. L. 101–509, set out in a note under section 5376
of Title 5.]
ABOLITION OF BEACH EROSION BOARD
Section 1 of Pub. L. 88–172 abolished Beach Erosion
Board, and is set out as a note under section 426 of this
title. For transfer of functions of Board to Coastal En-
gineering Research Center and Board of Engineers for
Rivers and Harbors, see sections 426–1 and 426–3 of this
title. For termination of Board of Engineers for Rivers
and Harbors 180 days after Oct. 31, 1992, and reassign-
ment of duties and responsibilities by Secretary of
Army, see section 223 of Pub. L. 102–580, set out as a
note under section 541 of this title.
§ 426–3. Transfer of functions of Beach Erosion
Board
All functions of the Beach Erosion Board per-
taining to review of reports of investigations
made concerning erosion of the shores of coastal
and lake waters, and the protection of such
shores, are hereby transferred to the Board es-
tablished by section 541 of this title, referred to
as the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Har-
bors.
(Pub. L. 88–172, § 3, Nov. 7, 1963, 77 Stat. 305.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
TERMINATION OF BOARD OF ENGINEERS FOR RIVERS AND
HARBORS AND REASSIGNMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPON-
SIBILITIES
For termination of Board of Engineers for Rivers and
Harbors 180 days after Oct. 31, 1992, and reassignment of
duties and responsibilities by Secretary of Army, see
section 223 of Pub. L. 102–580, set out as a note under
section 541 of this title.
ABOLITION OF BEACH EROSION BOARD
Section 1 of Pub. L. 88–172 aboli
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