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type: "LegalText"
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title: "33 U.S.C. § 426e–2"
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description: "Clarification of munition disposal authorities"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 33
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title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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chapter_number: "9"
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chapter_name: "PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY"
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section: "426e–2"
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citation: "33 U.S.C. § 426e–2"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 33 U.S.C. § 426e–2 - Clarification of munition disposal authorities
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## Text
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(a) In general The Secretary may, at full Federal expense, implement any response action the Secretary determines to be necessary at a site where—
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(1) the Secretary has carried out a project under civil works authority of the Secretary that includes placing sand on a beach; and
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(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.
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(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.
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(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.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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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”.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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“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.
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