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title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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# 33 U.S.C. § 628 - Expenditure for dredging within harbor lines

## Text

No money appropriated for the improvement of rivers and harbors shall be expended for dredging inside of harbor lines duly established.

(July 13, 1892, ch. 158, § 5, 27 Stat. 111.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section is from the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1892.