Chapter 12A

Officers and employees; wages of laborers and mechanics; application of employees’ compensation provisions

Acceptance of services of volunteers

Reservation of right to amend or repeal

Corporate powers generally; eminent domain; construction of dams, transmission lines, etc.

Bridges endangered or damaged by dams, etc.; compensation of and contracts with owner for protection, replacement, etc.

Civil actions for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death

Law enforcement

Separability

Directors; maintenance and operation of plant for production, sale, and distribution of fertilizer and power

Liberal construction of chapter; sale of surplus lands

Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation

Essential stewardship activities

Control of plants and property vested in Corporation; transfer of other property to Corporation

Principal office of Corporation; books; directors’ oath

Annual financial statement; purchases and contracts; audit by Comptroller General

Operation of dams primarily for promotion of navigation and controlling floods; generation and sale of electricity

Recreational access

Sale of surplus power; preferences; experimental work; acquisition of existing electric facilities

Equitable distribution of surplus power among States and municipalities; improvement in production of fertilizer

Transmission lines; construction or lease; sale of power over other than Government lines; rates when sold for resale at profit

Extension of credit to States, municipalities and nonprofit organizations to assist in operation of existing facilities

Financial assistance to States and local governments in lieu of taxation; apportionment; limitation on contracts for sale of power to municipalities; report to Congress

Allocation and charge of value and cost of plants to particular objects; cost accounting; reports of costs of operation; sale of surplus power at profit

Tennessee Valley Authority least-cost planning program

Bonds for future construction; amount, terms, and conditions

Bonds to carry out provisions of section 831k–1; amount, terms, and conditions

Bonds; limitation of issuance under sections 831n and 831n–1

Use of funds; limitation of issuance

Bonds for financing power program

Completion of unfinished plants authorized

Eminent domain; contracts for relocation of railroads, highways, industrial plants, etc.

Patents; access to Patent and Trademark Office and right to copy patents; compensation to patentees

Possession by Government in time of war; damages to contract holders

Offenses; fines and punishment

Surveys; cooperation with States or other agencies

Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President

Acquisition of real or personal property; payment by delivery of power; sale or lease of vacant land for industrial purposes

Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue

Net proceeds over expense payable into Treasury

Approval of plans by Board as condition precedent to construction and operation; restraining action without approval; other laws unaffected

Authorization of appropriations