Files
republic-os/legal/us/code/title-33/chapter-15/section-701b-8.md
T
Fabio 76b8ec33a7 Legal corpus: the complete U.S. Code (59,740 sections, all 53 titles)
Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code
now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 ->
59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun,
verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make
legal-us-code default now covers every title.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-06 10:51:44 -04:00

44 lines
1.9 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "LegalText"
title: "33 U.S.C. § 701b8"
description: "Submission of report by Chief of Engineers"
jurisdiction: "us"
corpus: "united_states_code"
kind: "code_section"
title_number: 33
title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
chapter_number: "15"
chapter_name: "FLOOD CONTROL"
section: "701b8"
citation: "33 U.S.C. § 701b8"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
source: "official"
source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc33@119-100.zip"
source_identifier: "/us/usc/t33/s701b8"
source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-33/usc33.xml"
source_hash: "e0a2a716db97963eaa73396f5d9bf96bac57435bc12ff37647642d1d6d00c697"
raw_snapshot_hash: "de3d130b31eae77f8c0fc593f61b7287899297718d678d500eea123559828523"
text_hash: "794582175950eec0f663e5e7ba5da4ae1893a5651f3e99d839372a83c3fee051"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
confidence: "official"
tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
---
# 33 U.S.C. § 701b8 - Submission of report by Chief of Engineers
## Text
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.
(Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1264, title II, § 202, 68 Stat. 1256.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Codification Section comprises last two paragraphs of section 202 of act Sept. 3, 1954. First paragraph of section 202 is set out as a note under section 7011 of this title.
Prior ProvisionsProvisions similar to those in this section were contained in the following prior acts: May 17, 1950, ch. 188, title II, § 202, 64 Stat. 170. June 30, 1948, ch. 771, title II, § 202, 62 Stat. 1175. July 24, 1946, ch. 596, § 2, 60 Stat. 641.