---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 544"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "544"
heading: "Repealed. Aug. 19, 1968, Pub. L. 88–448, § 402(a)(9), 78 Stat. 493"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/544"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# [§544. Repealed. Aug. 19, 1968, Pub. L. 88–448, § 402(a)(9), 78 Stat. 493 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, act June 3, 1896, ch. 314, § 7, 29 Stat. 235, related to employment of retired officers of the Army or Navy on river and harbour improvements.