Arizona Laws > Title 45 > Chapter 8 > Article 3 – Flood Control Assistance
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- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Design flood: means a selected flood against which protection is provided, or eventually will be provided, by means of flood protective or control works. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
- Designated floodway: means the channel of a stream and that portion of the adjoining flood plain required to reasonably provide for the construction of a project for passage of the design flood, including lands necessary for construction of project levees. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
- Director: means the director of water resources, who is also the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 45-101
- Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
- Flood control project: means any project for flood control purposes on which construction commences after April 19, 1973 and which either:
(a) Is authorized under federal law and requires local participation. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
- Groundwater: means water under the surface of the earth regardless of the geologic structure in which it is standing or moving. See Arizona Laws 45-101
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
- Public agency: means any state agency or political subdivision of the state. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215