§2213a. Treatment of certain benefits and costs
(a) In general
In the case of a flood risk management or coastal storm risk management project in a region of moderate or high seismic hazard, for the purpose of a benefit-cost analysis for the project, the Secretary shall not include in that analysis any additional design and construction costs resulting from addressing seismic concerns.
(b) Savings provision
Except with respect to the benefit-cost analysis, the additional costs referred to in subsection (a) shall be-
(1) included in the total project cost; and
(2) subject to cost-share requirements otherwise applicable to the project.
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Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 2020, and not as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
2022-Subsec. (a).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
"Secretary" Defined
Secretary means the Secretary of the Army, see section 2 of div. AA of