Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 831v


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 831v. Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President

      The President shall, from time to time, as the work provided for
    in section 831u of this title progresses, recommend to Congress
    such legislation as he deems proper to carry out the general
    purposes stated in said section, and for the especial purpose of
    bringing about in said Tennessee drainage basin and adjoining
    territory in conformity with said general purposes (1) the maximum
    amount of flood control; (2) the maximum development of said
    Tennessee River for navigation purposes; (3) the maximum generation
    of electric power consistent with flood control and navigation; (4)
    the proper use of marginal lands; (5) the proper method of
    reforestation of all lands in said drainage basin suitable for
    reforestation; and (6) the economic and social well-being of the
    people living in said river basin.



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