§ 506 Authority of Secretary to make modifications
§ 507 Construction for dam safety
§ 508 Costs incurred in the modification of structures
§ 509 Authorization of appropriations; report to Congress
§ 509a Project beneficiaries
§ 509b Additional project benefits through the construction of new or supplementary works

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Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 43 > Chapter 12 > Subchapter XI-A - Reclamation Safety of Dams

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