33 U.S.C. § 426h1 — Definitions
U.S.C. Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS 33 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 9 - PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY SUBCHAPTER I - IN GENERAL Sec. 426h-1 - Definitions From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§426h–1. Definitions
In sections 426e and 426f to 426h–1 of this title, the following definitions apply: (1) Erosion control program The term "erosion control program" means the national shoreline erosion control development and demonstration program established under this section. (2) Secretary The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Army. (3) Separable element The term "separable element" has the meaning provided by section 2213(f) of this title. (4) Shore The term "shore" includes each shoreline of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico, the Great Lakes, and lakes, estuaries, and bays directly connected therewith. (5) Shore protection project The term "shore protection project" includes a project for beach nourishment, including the replacement of sand.
(Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 960, §6, as added Pub. L. 104–303, title II, §227(e)(1), Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3702.)