{"data":{"id":"us/28-u.s.c.-1497","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 U.S.C. § 1497","heading":"Oyster growers’ damages from dredging operations","body":"The United States Court of Federal Claims shall have jurisdiction to render judgment upon any claim for damages to oyster growers on private or leased lands or bottoms arising from dredging operations or use of other machinery and equipment in making river and harbor improvements authorized by Act of Congress.","path":["Title 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 91—UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc28@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:31Z","sha256":"a725ee4acbe8ce1df8d44596037157ef17cb5b8308413e3f1a1f3a48c9678589","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/28-u.s.c.-1496","next":"us/28-u.s.c.-1498"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}