CHAPTER 12A— TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Current through Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026), except 119-101.
Sections
- § 831 Creation; short title
- § 831a Membership, operation, and duties of the Board of Directors
- § 831b Officers and employees; wages of laborers and mechanics; application of employees’ compensation provisions
- § 831b–1 Acceptance of services of volunteers
- § 831c Corporate powers generally; eminent domain; construction of dams, transmission lines, etc.
- § 831c–1 Bridges endangered or damaged by dams, etc.; compensation of and contracts with owner for protection, replacement, etc.
- § 831c–2 Civil actions for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death
- § 831c–3 Law enforcement
- § 831d Directors; maintenance and operation of plant for production, sale, and distribution of fertilizer and power
- § 831e Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation
- § 831f Control of plants and property vested in Corporation; transfer of other property to Corporation
- § 831g Principal office of Corporation; books; directors’ oath
- § 831h Annual financial statement; purchases and contracts; audit by Comptroller General
- § 831h–1 Operation of dams primarily for promotion of navigation and controlling floods; generation and sale of electricity
- § 831h–2 Repealed. Pub. L. 86–137, § 1, Aug. 6, 1959, 73 Stat. 280 repealed
- § 831h–3 Recreational access
- § 831i Sale of surplus power; preferences; experimental work; acquisition of existing electric facilities
- § 831j Equitable distribution of surplus power among States and municipalities; improvement in production of fertilizer
- § 831k Transmission lines; construction or lease; sale of power over other than Government lines; rates when sold for resale at profit
- § 831k–1 Extension of credit to States, municipalities and nonprofit organizations to assist in operation of existing facilities
- § 831l Financial assistance to States and local governments in lieu of taxation; apportionment; limitation on contracts for sale of power to municipalities; report to Congress
- § 831m 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
- § 831m–1 Tennessee Valley Authority least-cost planning program
- § 831n Bonds for future construction; amount, terms, and conditions
- § 831n–1 Bonds to carry out provisions of section 831k–1; amount, terms, and conditions
- § 831n–2 Bonds; limitation of issuance under sections 831n and 831n–1
- § 831n–3 Use of funds; limitation of issuance
- § 831n–4 Bonds for financing power program
- § 831o Completion of unfinished plants authorized
- § 831p Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648 repealed
- § 831q Eminent domain; contracts for relocation of railroads, highways, industrial plants, etc.
- § 831r Patents; access to Patent and Trademark Office and right to copy patents; compensation to patentees
- § 831s Possession by Government in time of war; damages to contract holders
- § 831t Offenses; fines and punishment
- § 831u Surveys; cooperation with States or other agencies
- § 831v Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President
- § 831w Acquisition of real or personal property; payment by delivery of power; sale or lease of vacant land for industrial purposes
- § 831x Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue
- § 831y Net proceeds over expense payable into Treasury
- § 831y–1 Approval of plans by Board as condition precedent to construction and operation; restraining action without approval; other laws unaffected
- § 831z Authorization of appropriations
- § 831aa Laws repealed
- § 831bb Reservation of right to amend or repeal
- § 831cc Separability
- § 831dd Liberal construction of chapter; sale of surplus lands
- § 831ee Essential stewardship activities