Herein, referred to in subsecs. (c) and (g), and this Act, referred to in subsec. (g), probably mean act June 15, 1936, ch. 548,
49 Stat. 1508, as amended, which enacted sections
642a,
702a–1,
702a–2 to
702a–12,
702g–1,
702j–1,
702j–2,
702k–1, and
702k–2 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II,
61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections
3010 to
3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
1950—Subsec. (c). Act May 17, 1950, substituted “$29,000,000” for “$14,000,000”.
Application of 1950 Increase in Authorization Contained in Subsec. (c) to Old and Atchafalaya Rivers Project
Section 203 of act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1264, title II,
68 Stat. 1258, in addition to authorizing an amount of $32,000,000 for control of the Old and Atchafalaya Rivers and a lock for navigation, provided in part that the $15,000,000 increase in authorization by act May 17, 1950 in amending subsec. (c) of this section (see 1950 Amendment note above), should be applied to such project.