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§ 426e–2. Clarification of munition disposal authorities
(a) In general
The Secretary may, at full Federal expense, implement any response action the Secretary determines to be necessary at a site where—
(1) the Secretary has carried out a project under civil works authority of the Secretary that includes placing sand on a beach; and
(2) as a result of the project described in paragraph (1), military munitions that were originally released as a result of Department of Defense activities are deposited on the beach, posing a threat to human health or the environment.
(b) Response action funding
(Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1027, June 10, 2014, 128 Stat. 1230; Pub. L. 114–322, title I, § 1154, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1663.)