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33 U.S.C. § 702f — Expenditures for earlier projects
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Funds appropriated under authority of [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim) may be expended for the prosecution of such works for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River as have, prior to May 15, 1928, been authorized and are not included in the present project, including levee work on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and on the outlets and tributaries of the Mississippi River between Rock Island and Head of Passes insofar as such outlets or tributaries are affected by the backwaters of the Mississippi: Provided, That for such work on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and on such tributaries, the States or levee districts shall provide rights-of-way without cost to the United States, contribute 33⅓ per centum of the costs of the works, and maintain them after completion: And provided further, That not more than $10,000,000 of the sums authorized in [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be expended under the provisions of this section. In an emergency, funds appropriated under authority of [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim) may be expended for the maintenance of any levee when it is demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Army that the levee cannot be adequately maintained by the State or levee district.
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Funds appropriated under authority of [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim) may be expended for the prosecution of such works for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River as have, prior to May 15, 1928, been authorized and are not included in the present project, including levee work on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and on the outlets and tributaries of the Mississippi River between Rock Island and Head of Passes insofar as such outlets or tributaries are affected by the backwaters of the Mississippi: Provided, That for such work on the Mississippi River between Rock Island, Illinois, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and on such tributaries, the States or levee districts shall provide rights-of-way without cost to the United States, contribute 33⅓ per centum of the costs of the works, and maintain them after completion: And provided further, That not more than $10,000,000 of the sums authorized in [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be expended under the provisions of this section. In an emergency, funds appropriated under authority of [section 702a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section702a&num=0&edition=prelim) may be expended for the maintenance of any levee when it is demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Army that the levee cannot be adequately maintained by the State or levee district.
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The project for the flood control of the Mississippi River in its alluvial valley and for its improvement from the Head of Passes to Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in accordance with the engineering plan set forth and recommended in the report submitted by the Chief of Engineers to the Secretary of the Army dated December 1, 1927, and printed in House Document Numbered 90, Seventieth Congress, first session, is adopted and authorized to be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers: Provided, That a board to consist of the Chief of Engineers, the president of the Mississippi River Commission, and a civil engineer chosen from civil life to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, whose compensation shall be fixed by the President and be paid out of the appropriations made to carry on this project, is created; and such board is authorized and directed to consider the engineering differences between the adopted project and the plans recommended by the Mississippi River Commission in its special report dated November 28, 1927, and after such study and such further surveys as may be necessary, to recommend to the President such action as it may deem necessary to be taken in respect to such engineering differences and the decision of the President upon all recommendations or questions submitted to him by such board shall be followed in carrying out the project herein adopted. The board shall not have any power or authority in respect to such project except as hereinbefore provided. Such project and the changes therein, if any, shall be executed in accordance with the provisions of [section 702h of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-se
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TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
§ 702d–1
owner of any land, easement, or right of way
shall fix a price for the same which, in the opin-
ion of the Secretary of the Army is reasonable,
he may purchase the same at such price; and the
Secretary of the Army is also authorized to ac-
cept donations of lands, easements, and rights of
way required for this project. The provisions of
sections 594 and 595 of this title are made appli-
cable to the acquisition of lands, easements, or
rights of way needed for works of flood control:
Provided, That any land acquired under the pro-
visions of this section shall be turned over with-
out cost to the ownership of States or local in-
terests.
(May 15, 1928, ch. 569, § 4, 45 Stat. 536; Nov. 30,
1945, ch. 496, 59 Stat. 587; July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1945—Act Nov. 30, 1945, substituted second sentence of
second par. for a sentence which read ‘‘In all such pro-
ceedings the court, for the purpose of ascertaining the
value of the property and assessing the compensation
to be paid, shall appoint three commissioners, whose
award, when confirmed by the court, shall be final.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
Department of War designated Department of the
Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Sec-
retary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947,
ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July
26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956,
ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, en-
acted ‘‘Title 10, Armed Forces’’ which in sections 3010
to 3013 continued Department of the Army under ad-
ministrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
§ 702d–1. Bonnet Carre Spi
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