2019 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 15 - Flood Control
Sec. 701b-8 - Submission of report by Chief of Engineers

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Citation 33 U.S.C. § 701b-8 (2019)
Section Name §701b–8. Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
Section Text

It is declared to be the policy of the Congress that the following provisions shall be observed:

No project or any modification not authorized, of a project for flood control or rivers and harbors, shall be authorized by the Congress unless a report for such project or modification has been previously submitted by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, in conformity with existing law.

Source Credit

(Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1264, title II, §202, 68 Stat. 1256.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section comprises last two paragraphs of section 202 of act Sept. 3, 1954. First paragraph of section 202 is set out as a note under section 701–1 of this title.

PRIOR PROVISIONS

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following prior acts:

May 17, 1950, ch. 188, title II, §202, 64 Stat. 170.

June 30, 1948, ch. 771, title II, §202, 62 Stat. 1175.

July 24, 1946, ch. 596, §2, 60 Stat. 641.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 15 - FLOOD CONTROL
Sec. 701b-8 - Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
Contains section 701b-8
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 60 Stat. 641
62 Stat. 1175
64 Stat. 170
68 Stat. 1256
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