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§1962d–5d Authorization of Secretary of the Army to contract with States and political subdivisions for increased law enforcement services during peak visitation periods; authorization of appropriations

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 19B— - WATER RESOURCES PLANNING › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 1962d–5d

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Army may, through the Chief of Engineers, hire states and local governments to provide extra law enforcement at Army-run water projects when visitor use is at its peak. Congress may provide $10,000,000 for each fiscal year that begins after September 30, 1986, to pay for this.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §1962d–5d

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(a)The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, is authorized to contract with States and their political subdivisions for the purpose of obtaining increased law enforcement services at water resources development projects under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Army to meet needs during peak visitation periods.
(b)There is authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 per fiscal year for each fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1986, to carry out this section.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1976, and not as part of the Water Resources Planning Act which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1986—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–662 amended subsec. (b) generally, substituting “$10,000,000 per fiscal year for each fiscal year beginning after
September 30, 1986” for “$6,000,000 per fiscal year for the fiscal years ending
September 30, 1978, and
September 30, 1979”.

Reference

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 1962d–5d

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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