Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 12A. Tennessee Valley Authority
46 sections
- 831Creation; short title
- 831aMembership, operation, and duties of the Board of Directors
- 831bOfficers and employees; wages of laborers and mechanics; application of employees’ compensation provisions
- 831b–1Acceptance of services of volunteers
- 831cCorporate powers generally; eminent domain; construction of dams, transmission lines, etc.
- 831c–1Bridges endangered or damaged by dams, etc.; compensation of and contracts with owner for protection, replacement, etc.
- 831c–2Civil actions for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death
- 831c–3Law enforcement
- 831dDirectors; maintenance and operation of plant for production, sale, and distribution of fertilizer and power
- 831eOfficers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation
- 831fControl of plants and property vested in Corporation; transfer of other property to Corporation
- 831gPrincipal office of Corporation; books; directors’ oath
- 831hAnnual financial statement; purchases and contracts; audit by Comptroller General
- 831h–1Operation of dams primarily for promotion of navigation and controlling floods; generation and sale of electricity
- 831h–2Repealed. Pub. L. 86–137, § 1
- 831h–3Recreational access
- 831iSale of surplus power; preferences; experimental work; acquisition of existing electric facilities
- 831jEquitable distribution of surplus power among States and municipalities; improvement in production of fertilizer
- 831kTransmission lines; construction or lease; sale of power over other than Government lines; rates when sold for resale at profit
- 831k–1Extension of credit to States, municipalities and nonprofit organizations to assist in operation of existing facilities
- 831lFinancial assistance to States and local governments in lieu of taxation; apportionment; limitation on contracts for sale of power to municipalities; report to Congress
- 831mAllocation and charge of value and cost of plants to particular objects; cost accounting; reports of costs of operation; sale of surplus power at profit
- 831m–1Tennessee Valley Authority least-cost planning program
- 831nBonds for future construction; amount, terms, and conditions
- 831n–1Bonds to carry out provisions of section 831k–1; amount, terms, and conditions
- 831n–2Bonds; limitation of issuance under sections 831n and 831n–1
- 831n–3Use of funds; limitation of issuance
- 831n–4Bonds for financing power program
- 831oCompletion of unfinished plants authorized
- 831pRepealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)
- 831qEminent domain; contracts for relocation of railroads, highways, industrial plants, etc.
- 831rPatents; access to Patent and Trademark Office and right to copy patents; compensation to patentees
- 831sPossession by Government in time of war; damages to contract holders
- 831tOffenses; fines and punishment
- 831uSurveys; cooperation with States or other agencies
- 831vLegislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President
- 831wAcquisition of real or personal property; payment by delivery of power; sale or lease of vacant land for industrial purposes
- 831xCondemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue
- 831yNet proceeds over expense payable into Treasury
- 831y–1Approval of plans by Board as condition precedent to construction and operation; restraining action without approval; other laws unaffected
- 831zAuthorization of appropriations
- 831aaLaws repealed
- 831bbReservation of right to amend or repeal
- 831ccSeparability
- 831ddLiberal construction of chapter; sale of surplus lands
- 831eeEssential stewardship activities