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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 641"
+description: "Creation of Mississippi River Commission"
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+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "641"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 641"
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 641 - Creation of Mississippi River Commission
+
+## Text
+
+A commission is created to be called “The Mississippi River Commission”, to consist of seven members.
+
+(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 1, 21 Stat. 37.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification This was the first section of an act entitled “An act to provide for the appointment of a ‘Mississippi River Commission’ for the improvement of said river from the Head of the Passes near its mouth to its head-waters”.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Appropriation for Salaries and ExpensesAct June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 7, 21 Stat. 38, omitted as temporary and executed, provided for the expenditure of an appropriation of $175,000 for salaries of the commission and necessary expenses of surveys, examinations, etc.
+
+Missouri River CommissionThe Missouri River Commission was created by act July 5, 1884, ch. 229, § 1, 23 Stat. 144, and repealed by act July 13, 1902, ch. 1079, § 1, 32 Stat. 367.
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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 642"
+description: "Appointment of commissioners; vacancies; chairman; tenure of office"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
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+title_number: 33
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+section: "642"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 642"
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 642 - Appointment of commissioners; vacancies; chairman; tenure of office
+
+## Text
+
+The President of the United States shall appoint seven commissioners, three of whom shall be selected from the Engineer Corps of the Army, one from the National Ocean Survey, and three from civil life, two of whom shall be civil engineers. And any vacancy which may occur in the commission shall in like manner be filled by the President of the United States; and he shall designate one of the commissioners appointed from the Engineer Corps of the Army to be president of the commission. The commissioners appointed under sections 641 to 644, 646, and 647 of this title, except those appointed from civil life, shall remain in office subject to removal by the President of the United States. Each commissioner appointed from civil life after November 7, 1966, shall be appointed for a term of nine years.
+
+(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 2, 21 Stat. 37; Pub. L. 89–789, title II, § 208, Nov. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 1423; Pub. L. 112–166, § 2(y), Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1289.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Amendments2012—Pub. L. 112–166 struck out “, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,” after “United States shall”. 1966—Pub. L. 89–789 inserted “, except those appointed from civil life,” and provided a nine year term for each commissioner appointed from civil life after Nov. 7, 1966.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Effective Date of 2012 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 112–166 effective 60 days after Aug. 10, 2012, and applicable to appointments made on and after that effective date, including any nomination pending in the Senate on that date, see section 6(a) of Pub. L. 112–166, set out as a note under section 113 of Title 6, Domestic Security.
+
+Executive Documents
+
+Change of Name Coast and Geodetic Survey consolidated with National Weather Bureau in 1965 to form Environmental Science Services Administration by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318. Environmental Science Services Administration abolished in 1970 and its personnel, property, records, etc., transferred to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090. By order of Acting Associate Administrator of National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, 35 F.R. 19249, Dec. 19, 1970, Coast and Geodetic Survey redesignated National Ocean Survey. See notes set out under section 311 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
+
+Transfer of Functions Functions of all officers of Department of Commerce and functions of all officers and employees of such Department transferred, with a few exceptions, to Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 5 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 642a"
+description: "Rank, pay, and allowances of Corps of Engineers officers serving as President of Mississippi River Commission"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "642a"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 642a"
+status: "current"
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 642a - Rank, pay, and allowances of Corps of Engineers officers serving as President of Mississippi River Commission
+
+## Text
+
+Any officer of the Corps of Engineers who has served or shall serve four years as President of the Mississippi River Commission and who has been or shall subsequently be retired, shall, from the date of such retirement, receive the rank, pay, and allowances of a retired major general.
+
+(June 15, 1936, ch. 548 (pt.), as added Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 377, § 3, 55 Stat. 644.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section was formerly classified to section 1026b of title 10 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 10, Armed Forces, by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 1, 70A Stat. 1.
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+description: "Omitted"
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+kind: "code_section"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 643 - Omitted
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section, acts June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 2, 21 Stat. 37; June 25, 1910, ch. 382, § 1, 36 Stat. 658; Mar. 1, 1917, ch. 144, § 4, 39 Stat. 951, related to compensation of commissioners. See section 702h of this title.
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+description: "Secretary of commission"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 644 - Secretary of commission
+
+## Text
+
+The Secretary of the Army may detail from the Engineer Corps of the Army of the United States an officer to act as secretary of said commission.
+
+(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 6, 21 Stat. 38; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Change of Name Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 645 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642
+
+## Notes
+
+Section, act July 25, 1912, ch. 253, § 1, 37 Stat. 218, related to traveling expenses of civilian members of commission and of Assistant Engineer of Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors.
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 646 - Headquarters and meetings of commission
+
+## Text
+
+The headquarters and general offices of said commission shall be located at some city or town on the Mississippi River, to be designated by the Secretary of the Army, and the meetings of the commission except such as are held on Government boats during the time of the semiannual inspection trips of the commission shall be held at said headquarters and general offices, the times of said meetings to be fixed by the president of the commission, who shall cause due notice of such meetings to be given members of the commission and the public.
+
+(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, § 8, as added Feb. 18, 1901, ch. 377, 31 Stat. 793; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Change of Name Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
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+description: "Mississippi River survey"
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+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "647"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 647"
+status: "current"
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 647 - Mississippi River survey
+
+## Text
+
+[Detail of assistants; vessels; instruments.] It shall be the duty of the Mississippi River Commission to direct and complete such surveys of the Mississippi River, between the Head of the Passes near its mouth to its headwaters as may have been in progress June 28, 1879, and to make such additional surveys, examinations, and investigations, topographical, hydrographical, and hydrometrical, of said river and its tributaries, as may be deemed necessary by said commission to carry out the objects of sections 641 to 644, 646, and 647 of this title. And to enable said commission to complete such surveys, examinations, and investigations, the Secretary of the Army shall, when requested by said commission, detail from the Engineer Corps of the Army such officers and men as may be necessary, and shall place in the charge and for the use of said commission such vessel or vessels and such machinery and instruments as may be under his control and may be deemed necessary. And the Secretary of Commerce shall, when requested by said commission in like manner detail from the National Ocean Survey such officers and men as may be necessary, and shall place in the charge and for the use of said commission such vessel or vessels and such machinery and instruments as may be under his control and may be deemed necessary. And the said commission may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Army, employ such additional force and assistants, and provide, by purchase or otherwise, such vessels or boats and such instruments and means as may be deemed necessary. [Plans; report.] It shall be the duty of said commission to take into consideration and mature such plan or plans and estimates as will correct, permanently locate, and deepen the channel and protect the banks of the Mississippi River; improve and give safety and ease to the navigation thereof; prevent destructive floods; promote and facilitate commerce, trade, and the postal service; and when so prepared and matured, to submit to the Secretary of the Army a full and detailed report of their proceedings and actions, and of such plans, with estimates of the cost thereof, for the purposes aforesaid, to be by him transmitted to Congress: Provided, That the commission shall report in full upon the practicability, feasibility, and probable cost of the various plans known as the jetty system, the levee system, and the outlet system, as well as upon such others as they deem necessary. [Plans for immediate works.] The said commission may, prior to the completion of all the surveys and examinations contemplated by sections 641 to 644, 646, and 647 of this title, prepare and submit to the Secretary of the Army, plans, specifications, and estimates of costs for such immediate works as, in the judgment of said commission, may constitute a part of the general system of works herein contemplated, to be by him transmitted to Congress.
+
+(June 28, 1879, ch. 43, §§ 3–5, 21 Stat. 37, 38; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 4, 32 Stat. 826; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Change of Name Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
+
+Transfer of Functions “Secretary of Commerce” substituted for “Secretary of the Treasury” in the first par. pursuant to sections 4 and 10 of act Feb. 14, 1903, which are classified to sections 1511, 1513, 1515, and 1516 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, and which transferred Coast and Geodetic Survey, and powers and duties pertaining thereto, from Department of the Treasury to Department of Commerce.
+
+TributariesAct Mar. 3, 1881, ch. 136, 21 Stat. 474, provided in part as follows: “It shall be the duty of said commission to take into consideration, and of the Secretary of War [now Secretary of the Army] to extend operations, under their supervision, to tributaries of the Mississippi River to the extent, and not further, that may be necessary in the judgment of said commission to the perfection of the general and permanent improvement of said Mississippi River.”
+
+Executive Documents
+
+Change of Name Coast and Geodetic Survey consolidated with National Weather Bureau in 1965 to form Environmental Science Services Administration by Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1965, eff. July 13, 1965, 30 F.R. 8819, 79 Stat. 1318. Environmental Science Services Administration abolished in 1970 and its personnel, property, records, etc., transferred to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1970, eff. Oct. 3, 1970, 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090. By order of Acting Associate Administrator of National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, 35 F.R. 19249, Dec. 19, 1970, Coast and Geodetic Survey redesignated National Ocean Survey. See notes set out under section 311 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
+
+Transfer of Functions Functions of all officers of Department of Commerce and functions of all officers and employees of such Department transferred, with a few exceptions, to Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 5 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 648 - Arkansas River; levee and bank protection
+
+## Text
+
+The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission is extended so as to include that part of the Arkansas River between its mouth and the intersection thereof with the division line between Lincoln and Jefferson Counties, and any funds which are appropriated by Congress for improving the Mississippi River between Head of Passes and the mouth of the Ohio River, and which may be allotted to levees and bank revetment, may be expended within the limits of said extended jurisdiction under the direction of the Secretary of the Army, in accordance with the plans, specifications, and recommendations of the Mississippi River Commission, as approved by the Chief of Engineers, and upon like terms and conditions for levees and bank revetment upon any part of the Mississippi River now under the jurisdiction of said commission, and in such manner as will best promote and accomplish the purposes for which commission was created, in so far as the territory hereby added to its said jurisdiction may be involved.
+
+(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 402; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section is from part of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Change of Name Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 649"
+description: "Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "649"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 649"
+status: "current"
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+release_date: "2026-06-26"
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+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 649 - Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River
+
+## Text
+
+The harbor at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the Ohio River from its mouth to the mouth of the Cache River, are transferred to and placed under the control and jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission: Provided, That no part of the improvement of the Ohio River, with a view to the construction of locks and dams, shall be considered as transferred to or placed under the control and jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission.
+
+(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 402.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section is from part of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916.
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+---
+type: "LegalText"
+title: "33 U.S.C. § 650"
+description: "Mississippi River below Rock Island; levee and bank protection"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "650"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 650"
+status: "current"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 650 - Mississippi River below Rock Island; levee and bank protection
+
+## Text
+
+Any funds which are appropriated by Congress for improving the Mississippi River between Head of Passes and the mouth of the Ohio River, and which may be allotted to levees, may be expended, under the direction of the Secretary of the Army, in accordance with the plans, specifications, and recommendations of the Mississippi River Commission, as approved by the Chief of Engineers, for levees upon any part of said river between Head of Passes and Rock Island, Illinois, in such manner as, in their opinion, shall best improve navigation and promote the interest of commerce at all stages of the river.
+
+(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 402; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section is from part of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916.
+
+Prior ProvisionsThis provision superseded act June 4, 1906, ch. 2572, 34 Stat. 208, which contained similar provisions.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Change of Name Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "33 U.S.C. § 651"
+description: "Tributaries of Mississippi River below Cairo; levee and bank protection"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 651"
+status: "current"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 651 - Tributaries of Mississippi River below Cairo; levee and bank protection
+
+## Text
+
+The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission is extended, for the purposes of levee protection and bank protection, to the tributaries and outlets of the Mississippi River between Cairo, Illinois, and the Head of the Passes, in so far as these tributaries and outlets are affected by the flood waters of the Mississippi River.
+
+(Sept. 22, 1922, ch. 427, § 13, 42 Stat. 1047.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Codification Section is from the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act for the year 1922.
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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 653"
+description: "Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission"
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+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 653 - Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission
+
+## Text
+
+The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission (established by the Act of June 29, 1879 11 See References in Text note below. (33 U.S.C. 641)) is extended to include—
+
+(1) Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana; and
+
+(2) the area bounded by the East Atchafalaya Basin Protection Levee, the Mississippi River Levee, and Bayou Lafourche and extending from Morganza, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico, insofar as such area is affected by the flood waters of the Mississippi River.
+
+(Pub. L. 102–580, title III, § 301, Oct. 31, 1992, 106 Stat. 4838.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+References in TextAct of June 29, 1879 (33 U.S.C. 641), referred to in text, probably means the act of June 28, 1879, ch. 43, 21 Stat. 37, which enacted sections 641 to 644, 646, and 647 of this title.
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+title: "33 U.S.C. § 653a"
+description: "Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 33
+title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
+chapter_number: "13"
+chapter_name: "MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION"
+section: "653a"
+citation: "33 U.S.C. § 653a"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
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+---
+
+# 33 U.S.C. § 653a - Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission
+
+## Text
+
+The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission, established by section 641 of this title, is extended to include—
+
+(1) all of the area between the eastern side of the Bayou Lafourche Ridge from Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico and the west guide levee of the Mississippi River from Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico;
+
+(2) Alexander County, Illinois; and
+
+(3) the area in the State of Illinois from the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers northward to the vicinity of Mississippi River mile 39.5, including the Len Small Drainage and Levee District, insofar as such area is affected by the flood waters of the Mississippi River.
+
+(Pub. L. 104–303, title V, § 517, Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3764.)