Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 33 : Section 426g


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 426g. Authorization of small projects not specifically authorized; expenditures; local cooperation; work to be complete; exceptions

      The Secretary is authorized to undertake construction of small
    shore and beach restoration and protection projects not
    specifically authorized by Congress, which otherwise comply with
    section 426e of this title, when he finds that such work is
    advisable, and he is further authorized to allot from any
    appropriations hereafter made for civil works, not to exceed
    $30,000,000 for any one fiscal year for the Federal share of the
    costs of construction of such projects: Provided, That not more
    than $3,000,000 shall be allotted for this purpose for any single
    project and the total amount allotted shall be sufficient to
    complete the Federal participation in the project under this
    section including periodic nourishment as provided for under
    section 426e(c) of this title: Provided further, That the
    provisions of local cooperation specified in section 426e of this
    title shall apply: And provided further, That the work shall be
    complete in itself and shall not commit the United States to any
    additional improvement to insure its successful operation, except
    for participation in periodic beach nourishment in accordance with
    section 426e(c) of this title, and as may result from the normal
    procedure applying to projects authorized after submission of
    survey reports.



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