ProvidedThe Secretary of the Army is authorized to accept from the State of California the use of any dredger, or appliances owned or controlled by said State, conformably to any offer thereof by the said State; and the Secretary of the Army is authorized to use any such dredger or appliances in any river or harbor improvement that may be prosecuted therein by the United States, either on the part of the United States alone or conjointly with said State: , That nothing shall be paid to the State of California for the use of said dredger, and that nothing herein contained shall create any liability against the United States.
Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 425, § 130 Stat. 1148July 26, 1947, ch. 34361 Stat. 501(, ; , title II, § 205(a), .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
act Mar. 1, 1893, ch. 18327 Stat. 507Section was enacted as part of act , popularly known as the “Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899”, and not as part of , , which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II61 Stat. 501act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 641Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of , . Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of , . Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.