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legal/us/code/title-33/chapter-9/section-426e-2.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "33 U.S.C. § 426e–2"
+description: "Clarification of munition disposal authorities"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "9"
+chapter_name: "PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY"
+section: "426e–2"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 426e–2"
+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/s426e–2"
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+retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
+confidence: "official"
+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 426e–2 - Clarification of munition disposal authorities
+
+## Text
+
+(a) In general The Secretary may, at full Federal expense, implement any response action the Secretary determines to be necessary at a site where—
+
+(1) the Secretary has carried out a project under civil works authority of the Secretary that includes placing sand on a beach; and
+
+(2) as a result of the project described in paragraph (1), military munitions that were originally released as a result of Department of Defense activities are deposited on the beach, posing a threat to human health or the environment.
+
+(b) Response action funding A response action described in subsection (a) shall be reimbursed from amounts made available to the agency within the Department of Defense responsible for the original release of the munitions.
+
+(Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1027, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1230; Pub. L. 114–322, title I, § 1154, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1663.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2016—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–322, § 1154(1), inserted “, at full Federal expense,” after “The Secretary may” in introductory provisions. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–322, § 1154(2), substituted “reimbursed” for “funded”.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+“Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 113–121, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.