2019 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 9 - Protection of Navigable Waters and of Harbor and River Improvements Generally
Subchapter I - In General
Sec. 426l - Protection of Lake Ontario
33 U.S.C. § 426l (2019) |
§426l. Protection of Lake Ontario |
(a) Plan for shoreline protection and beach erosion control; report to Congress
The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is directed to develop a plan for shoreline protection and beach erosion control along Lake Ontario, and report on such plan to the Congress as soon as practicable. Such report shall include recommendations on measures of protection and proposals for equitable cost sharing, together with recommendations for regulating the level of Lake Ontario to assure maximum protection of the natural environment and to hold shoreline damage to a minimum. (b) Minimization of damage and erosion to Lake Ontario shorelineUntil the Congress receives and acts upon the report required under subsection (a) of this section, all Federal agencies having responsibilities affecting the level of Lake Ontario shall, consistent with existing authority, make every effort to discharge such responsibilities in a manner so as to minimize damage and erosion to the shoreline of Lake Ontario. (c) Authorization of appropriationsThere is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $2,000,000. (d) Short titleThis section may be cited as the "Lake Ontario Protection Act of 1976." |
(Pub. L. 94–587, §180, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2939.) |
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Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 9 - PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY SUBCHAPTER I - IN GENERAL Sec. 426l - Protection of Lake Ontario |
section 426l |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
No |
standard |
90 Stat. 2939 |
Public Law 94-587 |