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  • Sec.  401. Construction of bridges, causeways, dams or dikes generally; exemptions.
  • Sec.  402. Construction of bridges, etc., over Illinois and Mississippi Canal.
  • Sec.  403. Obstruction of navigable waters generally; wharves; piers, etc.; excavations and filling in.
  • Sec.  403a. Omitted.
  • Sec.  403b. Lighting at docks and boat launching facilities.
  • Sec.  404. Establishment of harbor lines; conditions to grants for extension of piers, etc.
  • Sec.  405. Establishment and modification of harbor lines on Potomac and Anacostia Rivers.
  • Sec.  406. Penalty for wrongful construction of bridges, piers, etc.; removal of structures.
  • Sec.  407. Deposit of refuse in navigable waters generally.
  • Sec.  407a. Deposit of debris of mines and stamp works.
  • Sec.  408. Taking possession of, use of, or injury to harbor or river improvements.
  • Sec.  409. Obstruction of navigable waters by vessels; floating timber; marking and removal of sunken vessels.
  • Sec.  410. Exception as to floating loose timber, sack rafts, etc.; violation of regulations; penalty.
  • Sec.  411. Penalty for wrongful deposit of refuse; use of or injury to harbor improvements, and obstruction of navigable waters generally.
  • Sec.  412. Liability of masters, pilots, etc., and of vessels engaged in violations.
  • Sec.  413. Duty of United States attorneys and other Federal officers in enforcement of provisions; arrest of offenders.
  • Sec.  414. Removal by Secretary of the Army of sunken water craft generally; liability of owner, lessee, or operator.
  • Sec.  415. Summary removal of water craft obstructing navigation; liability of owner, lessee, or operator.
  • Sec.  416. Appropriations for removal of sunken water craft.
  • Sec.  417. Expenses of investigations by Department of the Army.
  • Sec.  418. Provisions for protection of New York Harbor unaffected.
  • Sec.  419. Regulation by Secretary governing transportation and dumping of dredgings, refuse, etc., into navigable waters; oyster lands; appropriations.
  • Sec.  419a. Management practices to extend capacity and useful life of dredged material disposal areas.
  • Sec.  420. Piers and cribs on Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers.
  • Sec.  421. Deposit of refuse, etc., in Lake Michigan near Chicago.
  • Sec.  422. Modification and extension of harbor lines at Chicago.
  • Sec.  423. Establishment of pierhead and bulkhead lines in Wilmington Harbor, California.
  • Sec.  424. Establishment of pierhead or bulkhead lines in Newport Harbor, California.
  • Sec.  424a. Modification of harbor lines in Newport Harbor, California.
  • Sec.  425. Omitted.
  • Sec.  426. Investigations concerning erosion of shores of coastal and lake waters.
  • Sec.  426-1. Coastal Engineering Research Center; establishment; powers and functions.
  • Sec.  426-2. Board on Coastal Engineering Research.
  • Sec.  426-3. Transfer of functions of Beach Erosion Board.
  • Sec.  426a. Additional investigations concerning erosion of shores of coastal and lake waters; payment of costs; "shores" defined.
  • Sec.  426b. Applicability of existing laws; projects referred to Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors.
  • Sec.  426c. Report by Coastal Engineering Research Center.
  • Sec.  426d. Payment of expenses.
  • Sec.  426e. Federal aid in protection of shores.
  • Sec.  426f. Reimbursements.
  • Sec.  426g. Authorization of small projects not specifically authorized; expenditures; local cooperation; work to be complete; exceptions.
  • Sec.  426g-1. State and regional plans.
  • Sec.  426h. National shoreline erosion control development and demonstration program.
  • Sec.  426h-1. Definitions.
  • Sec.  426i. Shore damage prevention or mitigation.
  • Sec.  426i-1. Construction of shoreline protection projects by non-Federal interests.
  • Sec.  426i-2. National coastal data bank.
  • Sec.  426j. Placement on State beaches of sand dredged in constructing and maintaining navigation inlets and channels adjacent to such beaches.
  • Sec.  426k. Five year demonstration program to temporarily increase diversion of water from Lake Michigan at Chicago, Illinois.
  • Sec.  426l. Protection of Lake Ontario.
  • Sec.  426m. Collection and removal of drift and debris from publicly maintained commercial boat harbors and adjacent land and water areas.
  • Sec.  426n. Technical assistance to States and local governments; cost sharing.
  • Sec.  426o. Great Lakes material disposal.
  • Sec.  426o-1. Great Lakes dredging levels adjustment.
  • Sec.  426p. Corps of Engineers.
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