33 U.S.C. § 661

Creation of commission; appointment of members; vacancies; powers generally

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A commission is created, to be known as the California Debris Commission, consisting of three members. The President of the United States shall, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint the commission from officers of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army. Vacancies occurring therein shall be filled in like manner. It shall have the authority, and exercise the powers set forth in sections 662 to 685 of this title, under the supervision of the Chief of Engineers and direction of the Secretary of the Army.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1931–2018 · leading case: People v. Rinehart, 377 P.3d 818 (Cal. 2016).
People v. Rinehart, 377 P.3d 818 (Cal. 2016). “507 (1893), codified as amended at 33 U.S.C. § 661 et seq.) Hydraulic mining now required a permit from the newly formed California Debris Commission, a permit that could be obtained only upon assurances that mining would not harm the state’s rivers and lowland communities.”
State of California, Ex Rel., State Land Comm'n v. Yuba Goldfields, Inc., 752 F.2d 393 (9th Cir. 1985). “In 1893, in response to this catastrophe and with some prodding from the California legislature, Congress enacted the Caminetti Act of 1893, 33 U.S.C. § 661 et seq. This legislation established the California Debris Commission, a federal agency staffed by members of the Army…”
Paterno v. State, 6 Cal. Rptr. 3d 854 (Cal. Ct. App. 2003). “2d 436 ]; see 33 U.S.C.A. § 661 ; Gray v. Reclamation District No.”
United States v. Cent. Stockholders Corp. of Vallejo, 52 F.2d 322 (9th Cir. 1931). “507 [33 USCA § 661 et seq.]; 39 Stat. 949 , § 2 [33 USCA § 703]; 26 Stat.”
Friends of the River v. Nat'l Marine Fisheries Serv., 293 F. Supp. 3d 1151 (E.D. Cal. 2018). · cites it 2× “In response to this problem, Congress enacted the Caminetti Act of 1893, 33 U.S.C. §§ 661 etseq . Id. The Caminetti Act created the California Debris Commission, "a federal agency staffed by members of the Army Corps of Engineers, which was empowered to regulate and oversee…”
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