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33 U.S.C. § 701 — Flood control generally
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[Laws applicable to works of improvement relating to flood control.] All the provisions of existing law relating to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement of rivers and harbors shall apply, so far as applicable, to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement relating to flood control. And all expenditures of funds appropriated for works and projects relating to flood control shall be made in accordance with and subject to the law governing the disbursement and expenditure of funds appropriated for the improvement of rivers and harbors.
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[Laws applicable to works of improvement relating to flood control.] All the provisions of existing law relating to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement of rivers and harbors shall apply, so far as applicable, to examinations and surveys and to works of improvement relating to flood control. And all expenditures of funds appropriated for works and projects relating to flood control shall be made in accordance with and subject to the law governing the disbursement and expenditure of funds appropriated for the improvement of rivers and harbors.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 114–94, div. D, title XLI, § 41013, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1761, provided that this subchapter shall terminate 7 years after Dec. 4, 2015.
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The project herein authorized shall be prosecuted by the Mississippi River Commission under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and supervision of the Chief of Engineers and subject to the provisions of sections 702a, 702b to 702d, 702e to 702g, 702h, 702i, 702j, 702k, 702l, 702m, and 704 of this title. It shall perform such functions and through such agencies as they shall designate after consultation and discussion with the president of the commission. For all other purposes the existing laws governing the constitution and activities of the commission shall remain unchanged. The commission shall make inspection trips of such frequency and duration as will enable it to acquire first-hand information as to conditions and problems germane to the matter of flood control within the area of its jurisdiction; and on such trips of inspection ample opportunity for hearings and suggestions shall be afforded persons affected by or interested in such problems. The president of the commission shall be the executive officer thereof and shall have the qualifications prescribed by law on May 15, 1928, for the Assistant Chief of Engineers, shall have the title brigadier general, Corps of Engineers, and shall have the rank, pay, and allowances of a brigadier general while actually assigned to such duty: Provided, That the incumbent of the office on May 15, 1928, may be appointed a brigadier general of the Army, retired, and shall be eligible for the position of president of the commission if recalled to active service by the President under the provisions of existing law.
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There shall be organized in the office of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, by detail from time to time from the Corps of Engineers, a board of seven engineer officers, a majority of whom shall be of rank not less than lieutenant colonel, whose duties shall be fixed by the Chief of Engineers, and to whom shall be referred for consideration and recommendation, in addition to any other duties assigned, so far as in the opinion of the Chief of Engineers may be necessary, all reports upon examinations and surveys provided for by Congress, and all projects or changes in projects for works of river and harbor improvement prior to June 13, 1902, or thereafter provided for. And the board shall submit to the Chief of Engineers recommendations as to the desirability of commencing or continuing any and all improvements upon which reports are required. And in the consideration of such works and projects the board shall have in view the amount and character of commerce existing or reasonably prospective which will be benefited by the improvement, and the relation of the ultimate cost of such work, both as to cost of construction and maintenance, to the public commercial interests involved, and the public necessity for the work and propriety of its construction, continuance, or maintenance at the expense of the United States. And such consideration shall be given as time permits to such works as have, prior to June 13, 1902, been provided for by Congress, the same as in the case of new works proposed. The board shall, when it considers the same necessary, and with the sanction and under orders from the Chief of Engineers, make, as a board or through its members, personal examinations of localities. And all facts, information, and arguments which are presented to the board f
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section, acts June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 2, 21 Stat. 37; June 25, 1910, ch. 382, § 1, 36 Stat. 658; Mar. 1, 1917, ch. 144, § 4, 39 Stat. 951, related to compensation of commissioners. See [section 702h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702h&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 701
Sec.
701m.
Insufficient
Congressional
authorization;
preparations
for
and
modification
of
project.
701n.
Emergency response to natural disasters.
701n–1.
Biennial report to Congress.
701n–2.
Monthly report to Congress.
701n–3.
Permanent measures to reduce emergency
flood fighting needs for communities sub-
ject to repetitive flooding.
701o.
Omitted.
701p.
Railroad bridge alterations at Federal ex-
pense.
701q.
Repair and protection of highways, railroads,
and utilities damaged by operation of dams
or reservoir.
701q–1.
Repair and restoration of embankments.
701r.
Protection of highways, bridge approaches,
lighthouses, public works, and nonprofit
public services.
701r–1.
Utilization of public roads.
701s.
Small flood control projects; appropriations;
amount limitation for single locality; con-
ditions.
701t.
Emergency fund for flood damage; amount;
commitments to be fulfilled by local inter-
ests.
701u.
International engineering or scientific con-
ferences; attendance.
702.
Mississippi River.
702a.
Adoption of 1927 project; execution; creation
of board; scope of authority; appropriation.
702a–1.
Modification of project of 1927; adoption.
702a–1a. Further modification of 1927 project; adop-
tion; appropriation.
702a–1b. Further modification; adoption.
702a–2.
Abandonment of Boeuf Floodway.
702a–3.
Levees; raising and enlarging.
702a–4.
Fuse-plug levees.
702a–5.
Back levee north of Eudora Floodway.
702a–6.
Drainage necessitated by floodway levees.
702a–7.
Railroad
and
highway
crossings
over
floodways.
702a–8.
Additional roads; construction by United
States.
702a–9.
Lands, easements, and rights-of-way; acquisi-
tion by local authorities; reimburs
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