§ 424. — Establishment of pierhead or bulkhead lines in Newport Harbor, California.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC424]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 9--PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER
IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER I--IN GENERAL
Sec. 424. Establishment of pierhead or bulkhead lines in Newport
Harbor, California
The Secretary of the Army is authorized and directed to fix and
establish pierhead and bulkhead lines, either or both, at Newport
Harbor, California, in accordance with plan dated United States Engineer
Office, Los Angeles, California, March 25, 1913, and entitled ``Newport
Bay, California'', showing harbor lines, beyond which no piers, wharfs,
bulkheads, or other works shall be extended or deposit made, except
under such regulations as shall be prescribed from time to time by the
Secretary of the Army.
(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, Sec. 3, 39 Stat. 411; July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
title II, Sec. 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
Codification
Section is from act July 27, 1916, popularly known as the ``Rivers
and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916''.
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of
Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of
act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of
act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch.
1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted ``Title 10,
Armed Forces'' which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of
the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Transfer of Functions
Functions, powers, and duties of Secretary of the Army and other
offices and officers of Department of the Army under section 401 of this
title to extent that they relate generally to location and clearances of
bridges and causeways in navigable waters of United States transferred
to and vested in Secretary of Transportation by Pub. L. 89-670,
Sec. 6(g)(6)(A), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 941, which created Department
of Transportation. Pub. L. 97-449 amended section 401 of this title to
reflect transfer made by section 6(g)(6)(A) of Pub. L. 89-670, and
repealed section 6(g)(6)(A).
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 424a of this title.
