§ 653. Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission

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The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission (established by the Act of June 29, 1879 1 (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.)

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Public Law 102–580
To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the United States Army Corps of Engineers civil works program to construct various projects for improvements to the Nation’s infrastructure, and for other purposes

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Creation of Mississippi River Commission
§ 641

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Pub. L. 102–580, title III, § 301
106 Stat. 4838
act of June 28, 1879, ch. 43
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Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River Commission

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Actact of June 28, 1879, ch. 43

Stat.21 Stat. 37

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