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[CITE: 33USC702a-7]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                        CHAPTER 15--FLOOD CONTROL
 
Sec. 702a-7. Railroad and highway crossings over floodways

    The United States shall construct, at its own cost, one railroad and 
one highway crossing over the Eudora Floodway and not to exceed three 
railway and two highway crossings over the Morganza Floodway, and not to 
exceed one railway crossing (together with suitable physical connections 
therewith) and one highway crossing over the floodway west of the 
Atchafalaya River provided for in the modified project: Provided, That 
equitable agreements can be made with the railroad and highway 
authorities concerned and that the appropriate railroad or highway 
agencies agree to accept and maintain and operate these crossings 
without cost to the United States: Provided further, That the railroads 
crossing the Morganza and West Atchafalaya Floodways agree in 
consideration for the crossings constructed to waive all claims against 
the Government for any damages that may occur by reason of overflows in 
the Morganza and West Atchafalaya Floodways: And provided further, That 
other railway and highway damages shall be adjusted as provided for in 
section 702a-10 of this title.

(June 15, 1936, ch. 548, Sec. 7, 49 Stat. 1510.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 701c-1, 702a-1, 702a-1\1/2\, 
702a-1\3/4\, 702a-11, 702j-1, 702k-1, 702k-2 of this title.
