---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 628"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "628"
heading: "Expenditure for dredging within harbor lines"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/628"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally"
  - "Subchapter V — Prosecution of Work Generally"
---

# §628. Expenditure for dredging within harbor lines


No money appropriated for the improvement of rivers and harbors shall be expended for dredging inside of harbor lines duly established.


## Source credit

(July 13, 1892, ch. 158, § 5, 27 Stat. 111.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section is from the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1892.