Federal · Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

33 U.S.C. § 701b: Submission of report by Chief of Engineers

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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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