Volume 49
Public Law 74–818
To authorize a preliminary examination of the Lackawanna River with a view to the control of its flood.
Approved June 25, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize a preliminary examination of the Lackawanna River with a view to the control of its flood.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Lackawanna River, Pa.
Survey directed for controlling floods of.
of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause a preliminary examination to be made of the Lackawanna River, in the State of Pennsylvania, with a view to the control of its flood, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act to provide
Vol. 39, p. 950.
U. S. C., p. 1474.
for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes”, approved March 1, 1917, the cost thereof to be paid from appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors.
Approved, June 25, 1936.