Pub. L. 84-1028, tit. 10, subtit. B, pt. IV, ch. 451, sec. 4804
Salvage claims by United States
§ 4804. Salvage claims by United States Under the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army may settle, or compromise, and receive payment of a claim by the United States for salvage services performed by the Department of the Army for any vessel. Amounts received under this section shall be covered into the Treasury.