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§ 467e. —  Interagency Committee on Dam Safety.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC467e]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
   CHAPTER 9--PROTECTION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS AND OF HARBOR AND RIVER 
                         IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
 
                 SUBCHAPTER VII--DAM INSPECTION PROGRAM
 
Sec. 467e. Interagency Committee on Dam Safety


(a) Establishment

    There is established an Interagency Committee on Dam Safety--
        (1) comprised of a representative of each of the Department of 
    Agriculture, the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, 
    the Department of the Interior, the Department of Labor, FEMA, the 
    Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Nuclear Regulatory 
    Commission, the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the United States 
    Section of the International Boundary Commission; and
        (2) chaired by the Director.

(b) Duties

    ICODS shall encourage the establishment and maintenance of effective 
Federal programs, policies, and guidelines intended to enhance dam 
safety for the protection of human life and property through 
coordination and information exchange among Federal agencies concerning 
implementation of the Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety.

(Pub. L. 92-367, Sec. 7, as added Pub. L. 104-303, title II, 
Sec. 215(c)(8), Oct. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 3687; amended Pub. L. 107-310, 
Sec. 2, Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2450.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 467e, Pub. L. 92-367, Sec. 6, Aug. 8, 1972, 86 Stat. 
507, directed that existing liabilities and obligations be unaffected, 
prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-303, title II, Sec. 215(c)(2), Oct. 12, 
1996, 110 Stat. 3685.
    A prior section 7 of Pub. L. 92-367 was classified to section 467f 
of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104-303.


                               Amendments

    2002--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107-310 substituted ``Federal programs'' 
for ``Federal and State programs'' and ``through coordination and 
information exchange among Federal agencies concerning implementation of 
the Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety.'' for ``through--
        ``(1) coordination and information exchange among Federal 
    agencies and State dam safety agencies; and
        ``(2) coordination and information exchange among Federal 
    agencies concerning implementation of the Federal Guidelines for Dam 
    Safety.''

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the 
Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency relating thereto, to 
the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related 
references, see sections 313(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, 
Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security 
Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note 
under section 542 of Title 6.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 467, 467f, 467j of this 
title.



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