Title 33 of the United States Code

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Title 33 of the United States Code is the body of federal statutory law governing navigation and navigable waters in the United States, including many of the authorities under which the U.S. Coast Guard operates.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf federal statute collection
title of the United States Code
appliesTo United States territorial waters
navigable waters of the United States
containsProvisionsFor U.S. Coast Guard authorities
aids to navigation
bridge administration
harbors and harbor improvements
international navigation rules implementation
marine environmental protection
oil pollution
port and waterway safety
vessel inspection and operation requirements
water pollution control
country United States of America
enforcedBy Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
United States Coast Guard
governs navigable waters
navigation
waterways regulation
grantsAuthorityTo Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
United States Coast Guard
hasCitationAbbreviation 33 U.S.C.
jurisdiction federal
language English
legalForm codified statutes
legalSystem United States federal law
partOf United States Code
publisher United States Government Publishing Office
regulates construction of bridges over navigable waters
discharges into navigable waters
marine sanitation devices
navigation rules on U.S. waters
obstructions to navigation
oil spill prevention and response
placement and maintenance of navigation aids
port security measures
subjectMatter environmental protection of waters
maritime law aspects
navigation law
water resources development
usedBy environmental regulators
maritime regulators
port authorities
shipping industry


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