---
kind: "unit"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
key: "ch1/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "General Provisions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/33/ch1-schI"
sections_count: 12
---

# Subchapter I — General Provisions

Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters › Chapter 1 — Navigable Waters Generally

## Sections

- [§1. Regulations by Secretary of the Army for navigation of waters generally](/usc/33/1.md)
- [§2. Regulations for navigation of South and Southwest Passes of Mississippi River; penalties](/usc/33/2.md)
- [§3. Regulations to prevent injuries from target practice](/usc/33/3.md)
- [§4. Water gauges on Mississippi River and tributaries](/usc/33/4.md)
- [§5. Abolition of tolls on Government canals, canalized rivers, etc.; expense of operation, repairs to and reconstruction of canals, etc.; Panama Canal excepted; levies by non-Federal interest](/usc/33/5.md)
- [§6. Free passage to harbor of Michigan City, Indiana](/usc/33/6.md)
- [§7. Use of Government iron pier in Delaware Bay](/usc/33/7.md)
- [§8. Toll free rivers in Alabama](/usc/33/8.md)
- [§9. Des Moines River as toll free](/usc/33/9.md)
- [§10. Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways](/usc/33/10.md)
- [§11. Authority for compact between Middle Northwest States as to jurisdiction of offenses committed on boundary waters](/usc/33/11.md)
- [§12. Port Arthur Ship Canal](/usc/33/12.md)