Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally
§ 547a. Inclusion of regional economic development benefits in economic analysis for purposes of computing economic justification of project
Statutory text
In the case of any authorized navigation project which has been partially constructed, or is to be constructed, which is located in one or more States, and which serves regional needs, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, may include in any economic analysis which is under preparation on , such regional economic development benefits as he determines to be appropriate for purposes of computing the economic justification of the project.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Water Resources Development Act of 1976
Pub. L. 94–587 § 140 · 90 Stat. 2917
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 547a
(Pub. L. 94–587, § 140, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2930.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 94–587, § 140, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2930.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 140. In the case of any authorized navigation project which has been partially constructed, or is to be constructed, which is located in one or more States, and which serves regional needs, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, may include in any economic analysis which is under preparation at the time of enactment of this Act such regional economic development benefits as he determines to be appropriate for purposes of computing the economic justification of the project.
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