---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 742"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
number: "742"
heading: "Repealed. June 6, 1940, ch. 257, §§ 5, 6, 54 Stat. 247"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/742"
units:
  - "Chapter 16 — Lighthouses"
---

# [§742. Repealed. June 6, 1940, ch. 257, §§ 5, 6, 54 Stat. 247 — repealed]



## Notes

Section 741, acts May 14, 1908, ch. 168, § 7, 35 Stat. 162; June 17, 1910, ch. 301, § 6, 36 Stat. 538; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736, related to reports of aids to navigation which might be discontinued.

Section 742, R.S. § 4674; acts Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 10, 32 Stat. 829; June 17, 1910, ch. 301, § 6, 36 Stat. 538; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736, related to discontinuance and reestablishment of lights.

Provisions of section 742 were substantially incorporated into sections 501 and 504 of Title 14, Coast Guard.