2001 U.S. Code
Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS
CHAPTER 1 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, PARKS, AND WHARVES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Sec. 51 - Authority of Chief of Engineers
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 40 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS CHAPTER 1 - PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, PARKS, AND WHARVES IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Sec. 51 - Authority of Chief of Engineers |
| Contains | section 51 |
| Date | 2001 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 22, 2002 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | R.S. §1810. |
| Statutes at Large References | 4 Stat. 266 11 Stat. 435 |
§51. Authority of Chief of Engineers
The Chief of Engineers and his necessary assistants are empowered to use all lawful means for the discharge of their duties; and, particularly, he shall have full control over the Washington Aqueduct, to regulate the manner in which the authorities of the District of Columbia may tap the supply of water to the inhabitants thereof; and he shall stop the same whenever it is found to be no more than adequate to the wants of the public buildings and grounds.
(R.S. §1810.)
CodificationR.S. §1810 derived from acts May 2, 1828, ch. 45, §4, 4 Stat. 266; Mar. 3, 1859, ch. 84, §1, 11 Stat. 435.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 52 of this title.
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