TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Title 16 - Conservation
Creation; short title
Membership, operation, and duties of the Board of Directors
Laws repealed
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