§ 831v. — Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC831v]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12A--TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Sec. 831v. Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter;
recommendation by President
The President shall, from time to time, as the work provided for in
section 831u of this title progresses, recommend to Congress such
legislation as he deems proper to carry out the general purposes stated
in said section, and for the especial purpose of bringing about in said
Tennessee drainage basin and adjoining territory in conformity with said
general purposes (1) the maximum amount of flood control; (2) the
maximum development of said Tennessee River for navigation purposes; (3)
the maximum generation of electric power consistent with flood control
and navigation; (4) the proper use of marginal lands; (5) the proper
method of reforestation of all lands in said drainage basin suitable for
reforestation; and (6) the economic and social well-being of the people
living in said river basin.
(May 18, 1933, ch. 32, Sec. 23, 48 Stat. 69.)
