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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-348—OCT. 18, 1982

96 STAT. 1657

(2) the maintenance of existing channel improvements and related structures, such as jetties, and including the disposal of dredge materials related to such improvements; (3) the maintenance, replacement, reconstruction, or repair, but not the expansion, of publicly-owned or publicly-operated roads, structures, or facilities that are essential links in a larger network or system; (4) military activities essential to national security; (5) the construction, operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of Coast Guard facilities and access thereto; and (6) any of the following actions or projects, but only if the making available of expenditures or assistance therefor is consistent with the purposes of this Act: (A) Projects for the study, management, protection and enhancement of fish and wildlife resources and habitats, including, but not limited to, acquisition of fish and wildlife habitats and related lands, stabilization projects for fish and wildlife habitats, and recreational projects. (B) The establishment, operation, and maintenance of air and water navigation aids and devices, and for access thereto. (C) Projects under the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 4601-4 through 11) and the 16 USC 460/-4. Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.). (D) Scientific research, including but not limited to aeronautical, atmospheric, space, geologic, marine, fish and wildlife and other research, development, and applications. (E) Assistance for emergency actions essential to the saving of lives and the protection of property and the public health and safety, if such actions are performed pursuant to sections 305 and 306 of the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5145 and 5146) and section 1362 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4103) and are limited to actions that are necessary to alleviate the emergency. (F) The maintenance, replacement, reconstruction, or repair, but not the expansion, of publicly owned or publicly operated roads, structures, or facilities. (G) Nonstructural projects for shoreline stabilization that are designed to mimic, enhance, or restore natural stabilization systems. (b) For purposes of subsection (a)(2), a channel improvement or a related structure shall be treated as an existing improvement or an existing related structure only if all, or a portion, of the moneys for such improvement or structure was appropriated before the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 7. CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE.

16 USC 3506.

The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall, on behalf of each Federal agency concerned, make written certification that each such agency has complied with the provisions of this Act during each fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1982. Such certification shall be submitted on an annual basis to the House of Submittal to Representatives and the Senate pursuant to the schedule required ^longress. under the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, 31 USC 1301 note.