{"data":{"id":"us/33-u.s.c.-2270","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"33 U.S.C. § 2270","heading":"Subsurface drain systems research and development","body":"Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Engineer Research and Development Center and, where appropriate, in consultation with other Federal agencies, shall carry out research and development activities relating to the use of subsurface drain systems as—(1) a flood risk-reduction measure; or (2) a coastal storm risk-reduction measure.","path":["Title 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS","CHAPTER 36—WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc33@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:09Z","sha256":"e62b15b7939e4bfae6bc8b8526c58b4e481ceab1918f1749d3170b1eaeba5575","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/33-u.s.c.-2269","next":"us/33-u.s.c.-2280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}