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33 U.S.C. § 701b–8

Submission of report by Chief of Engineers

United States · Title 33 — NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · Status: effective

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33 U.S.C. § 701b–8, Submission of report by Chief of Engineers, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/468613
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It is declared to be the policy of the Congress that the following provisions shall be observed: No project or any modification not authorized, of a project for flood control or rivers and harbors, shall be authorized by the Congress unless a report for such project or modification has been previously submitted by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, in conformity with existing law.

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