Chapter 199. To provide for a survey of the Choctawhatchee River, Florida and Alabama, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods
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CHAP. 199.— An Act To provide for a survey of the Choctawhatchee River, Florida and Alabama, with a view to the prevention and control of its floods. April 19, 1930.[[H. R. 8799](/us/bill/71/hr/8799).][[Public, No. 156](/us/pl/71/156).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Choctawhatchee River, Fla. and Ala.Survey, etc., of, for flood control.*Post*, p. 911. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to cause a survey to be made of the Choctawhatchee River, Florida and Alabama, with a view to preparing plans and estimates of the cost of such work as may be necessary for the prevention and control of its floods, in Vol. 39, p. 949.[U.
S. C., p. 1090](/us/usc/p1090).accordance with the provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the control of the floods of the Mississippi River and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes,” approved March 1, 1917, and the recommendations of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, contained in House Document Sum authorized.Numbered 163, Seventy-first Congress, second session, and the sum of $14,000 is hereby authorized to be appropriated for this purpose.
Approved, April 19, 1930.