10 USC § 6203 - River protection project

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s6203"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "10 USC § 6203 - River protection project"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "6203"
section_name: "River protection project"
chapter_number: 604
chapter_name: "DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP MATTERS"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "HANFORD RESERVATION, WASHINGTON"
part_number: "VI"
part_name: "ELEMENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND OTHER MATTERS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1400.)"
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# § 6203. River protection project

The tank waste remediation system environmental project, Richland, Washington, including all programs relating to the retrieval and treatment of tank waste at the site at Hanford, Washington, under the management of the Office of River Protection, shall be known and designated as the “River Protection Project”. Any reference to that project in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the River Protection Project.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(a), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1400.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 6203 was renumbered .

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , War and National Defense, prior to repeal by .