Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)

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now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
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legal-us-code default now covers every title.

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legal/us/code/title-33/chapter-28/section-1474.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "33 U.S.C. § 1474"
+description: "Federal intervention actions"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "28"
+chapter_name: "POLLUTION CASUALTIES ON THE HIGH SEAS: UNITED STATES INTERVENTION"
+section: "1474"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 1474"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc33@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t33/s1474"
+source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-33/usc33.xml"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 1474 - Federal intervention actions
+
+## Text
+
+Upon a determination under section 1472 of this title of a grave and imminent danger to the coastline or related interests of the United States, the Secretary may—
+
+(1) coordinate and direct all public and private efforts directed at the removal or elimination of the threatened pollution damage;
+
+(2) directly or indirectly undertake the whole or any part of any salvage or other action he could require or direct under subsection (1) of this section; and
+
+(3) remove, and, if necessary, destroy the ship and cargo which is the source of the danger.
+
+(Pub. L. 93–248, § 5, Feb. 5, 1974, 88 Stat. 9.)