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§ 2212. —  Inland waterway transportation.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC2212]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                 CHAPTER 36--WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
 
                       SUBCHAPTER I--COST SHARING
 
Sec. 2212. Inland waterway transportation


(a) Construction

    One-half of the costs of construction--
        (1) of each project authorized by title III of this Act,
        (2) of the project authorized by section 652(j) of this title, 
    and
        (3) allocated to inland navigation for the project authorized by 
    section 844 of this Act,

shall be paid only from amounts appropriated from the general fund of 
the Treasury. One-half of such costs shall be paid only from amounts 
appropriated from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund. For purposes of this 
subsection, the term ``construction'' shall include planning, designing, 
engineering, surveying, the acquisition of all lands, easements, and 
rights-of-way necessary for the project, including lands for disposal of 
dredged material, and relocations necessary for the project.

(b) Operation and maintenance

    The Federal share of the cost of operation and maintenance of any 
project for navigation on the inland waterways is 100 percent.

(c) Authorizations from general fund

    Any Federal responsibility--
        (1) with respect to a project authorized by title III or section 
    652(j) of this title, or
        (2) with respect to the portion of the project authorized by 
    section 844 allocated to inland navigation,

which responsibility is not provided for in subsection (a) of this 
section shall be paid only from amounts appropriated from the general 
fund of the Treasury.

(Pub. L. 99-662, title I, Sec. 102, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4084.)

                       References in Text

    Title III of this Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(1) and (c)(1), is 
title III of Pub. L. 99-662, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4109, consisting 
of sections 301 and 302. The projects authorized by title III probably 
mean the projects authorized by section 301 of Pub. L. 99-662, which is 
not classified to the Code. Section 302 of Pub. L. 99-662, which 
established the Inland Waterways Users Board, is classified to section 
2251 of this title.
    Section 844 of this Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(3) and (c)(2), 
is section 844 of Pub. L. 99-662, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4177, which 
is not classified to the Code.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 652 of this title; title 26 
section 9506.



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