---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 426h"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "426h"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2038(b), Nov. 8, 2007, 121 Stat. 1100"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/426h"
units:
  - "Chapter 9 — Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally"
  - "Subchapter I — In General"
---

# [§426h. Repealed. Pub. L. 110–114, title II, § 2038(b), Nov. 8, 2007, 121 Stat. 1100 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 960, § 5, as added Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 227(e)(1), Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3700; amended Pub. L. 106–53, title V, § 581, Aug. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 375; Pub. L. 109–234, title II, § 2305, June 15, 2006, 120 Stat. 456; Pub. L. 110–161, div. C, title I, § 113, Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1944, related to national shoreline erosion control development and demonstration program.

A prior section 426h, acts Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 960, § 5, formerly § 4, 60 Stat. 1057; July 28, 1956, ch. 768, 70 Stat. 703; renumbered § 5, Oct. 12, 1996, Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 227(d)(1), 110 Stat. 3700, defined the word “shores” as used in sections 426e to 426h of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–303, title II, § 227(e)(1), Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3700.