33 U.S.C. § 2225 | Credit or reimbursement

(a)

Requests for credits

1 See References in Text note below.

section 561 of this titleOctober 23, 2018With respect to an authorized flood damage reduction project, or separable element thereof, that has been constructed by a non-Federal interest under section 701b–13  of this title, or an authorized coastal navigation project that has been constructed by the Corps of Engineers pursuant to before , the Secretary may provide to the non-Federal interest, at the request of the non-Federal interest, a credit in an amount equal to the estimated Federal share of the cost of the project or separable element, in lieu of providing to the non-Federal interest a reimbursement in that amount or reimbursement of funds of an equivalent amount, subject to the availability of appropriations.

(b)

Application of credits

At the request of the non-Federal interest, the Secretary may apply all or a portion of such credit to the share of the cost of the non-Federal interest of carrying out other flood damage reduction and coastal navigation projects or studies.

(c)

Application of reimbursement

At the request of the non-Federal interest, the Secretary may apply such funds, subject to the availability of appropriations, equal to the share of the cost of the non-Federal interest of carrying out other flood damage reduction and coastal navigation projects or studies.

Pub. L. 113–121, title I, § 1022June 10, 2014128 Stat. 1228 Pub. L. 114–322, title I, § 1171Dec. 16, 2016130 Stat. 1671 Pub. L. 115–270, title I, § 1136(a)Oct. 23, 2018132 Stat. 3783(, , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 701b–13 of this title Pub. L. 113–121, title IJune 10, 2014128 Stat. 1222, referred to in subsec. (a), was repealed by , §1014(c)(3), , .

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–2702018— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to credit in lieu of reimbursement.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 1171(1)December 31, 2014section 701b–13 of this title section 701b–13 of this titleJune 10, 20142016—Subsec. (a). , substituted “for which a written agreement with the Corps of Engineers for construction was finalized on or before , under (as it existed before the repeal made by section 1014(c)(3))” for “that has been constructed by a non-Federal interest under before ”.

Pub. L. 114–322, § 1171(2)Subsec. (b). , substituted “non-Federal share of the cost of carrying out other water resources development projects or studies of the non-Federal interest” for “share of the cost of the non-Federal interest of carrying out other flood damage reduction projects or studies”.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

“Secretary” Defined

section 2 of Pub. L. 113–121 section 2201 of this titleSecretary means the Secretary of the Army, see , set out as a note under .