---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 701h–3"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "701h–3"
heading: "State contribution of funds for certain operation and maintenance costs"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/701h-3"
units:
  - "Chapter 15 — Flood Control"
---

# §701h–3. State contribution of funds for certain operation and maintenance costs


In carrying out eligible operations and maintenance activities within the Great Lakes Navigation System pursuant to [section 2238 of this title](/usc/33/2238.md) in a State that has implemented any additional State limitation on the disposal of dredged material in the open waters of such State, the [Secretary](/usc/33/426h–1.md?p=2) may, pursuant to [section 701h of this title](/usc/33/701h.md), receive from such State, and expend, such funds as may be contributed by the State to cover the additional costs for operations and maintenance activities for a harbor or inland harbor within such State that result from such limitation.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 116–260, div. AA, title I, § 107, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2623.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### “Secretary” Defined

Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of div. AA of Pub. L. 116–260, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.