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Public Law 73–217

Authorizing a preliminary examination of the Ogeechee River in the State of Georgia, with a view to controlling of floods.

Approved May 4, 1934

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing a preliminary examination of the Ogeechee River in the State of Georgia, with a view to controlling of 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 authorized and directed to cause a preliminary examination to be made of the Ogeechee River, in the State of Georgia, with a view to the control of its floods, in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for control of the

Vol. 39, p. 950.

floods of the Mississippi River, and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes”, approved March 1, 1917. The cost of such examination shall be paid from appropriations heretofore

Payment of expenses.

or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors.

Approved, May 4, 1934.

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