[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC653a]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 13--MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION
Sec. 653a. Extension of jurisdiction of Mississippi River
Commission
The jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission, established by
section 641 of this title, is extended to include--
(1) all of the area between the eastern side of the Bayou
Lafourche Ridge from Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to the Gulf of
Mexico and the west guide levee of the Mississippi River from
Donaldsonville, Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico;
(2) Alexander County, Illinois; and
(3) the area in the State of Illinois from the confluence of the
Mississippi and Ohio Rivers northward to the vicinity of Mississippi
River mile 39.5, including the Len Small Drainage and Levee
District, insofar as such area is affect