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33 U.S.C. § 2284a

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Benefits to navigation
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Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH36
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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In evaluating potential improvements to navigation and the maintenance of navigation projects, the Secretary shall consider, and include for purposes of project justification, economic benefits generated by cruise ships as commercial navigation benefits. (Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 230, Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3704.) Editorial Notes Codification Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries “Secretary” Defined Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of Pub. L. 104–303, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.

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