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[CITE: 33USC467i]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER 9--PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER 
                         IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
 
                 SUBCHAPTER VII--DAM INSPECTION PROGRAM
 
Sec. 467i. Statutory construction

    Nothing in this subchapter and no action or failure to act under 
this subchapter shall--
        (1) create any liability in the United States or its officers or 
    employees for the recovery of damages caused by such action or 
    failure to act;
        (2) relieve an owner or operator of a dam of the legal duties, 
    obligations, or liabilities incident to the ownership or operation 
    of the dam; or
        (3) preempt any other Federal or State law.

(Pub. L. 92-367, Sec. 11, as added Pub. L. 104-303, title II, 
Sec. 215(c)(8), Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3693.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 467i, Pub. L. 92-367, Sec. 10, as added Pub. L. 99-
662, title XII, Sec. 1201(b), Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4262, related to 
consultation of Federal officers with State officials when dam operated 
or proposed by Federal agency is operated or proposed in a State, prior 
to repeal by Pub. L. 104-303, title II, Sec. 215(c)(2), Oct. 12, 1996, 
110 Stat. 3685.
    A prior section 11 of Pub. L. 92-367 was classified to section 467j 
of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-303.
