Prior project authorization — Us Code Code § 2355
Us Code Code § 2355 — Prior project authorization. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2355. Prior project authorization
In any case in which a project under the jurisdiction of the Secretary is budgeted under a different business line than the business line under which the project was originally authorized, the Secretary shall ensure that the project is carried out in accordance with any requirements that apply to the business line under which the project was originally authorized.
(Pub. L. 115–270, title I, §1127, Oct. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 3780.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018, and also as part of the America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
"Secretary" Defined
Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 102 of Pub. L. 115–270, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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