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Public Law 71–315

To provide for a survey of the Mouse River, North Dakota, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods.

Approved February 27, 1931

Statutory text

An Act

To provide for a survey of the Mouse River, North Dakota, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to cause a survey to be made of the Mouse River, North Dakota, with a view to preparing plans and estimates of the cost of such work as may be necessary for the prevention and control of its floods, in accordance with the

Vol. 39, p. 950.

provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes,” approved March 1, 1917, and the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers, United

Appropriation authorized.

States Army, contained in House Document Numbered 282, Seventy-first Congress, second session, and the sum of $15,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated for this purpose.

Approved, February 27, 1931.

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