Delaware River Basin Compact: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 856, a Bill to Create a Regional Agency by Intergovernmental Compact for the Planning, Conservation, Utilization, Development, Management, and Control of the Water and Related Natural Resources of the Delaware River Basin for Beneficial Purposes, Defining Its Functions, Etc

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1961 - 96 páginas
Considers S. 856, the Delaware River Basin Compact, to establish a regional commission to plan and develop water and water-related resources of the Delaware River Basin in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
 

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Página 16 - Determine the character of and the necessity for its obligations and expenditures and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid...
Página 36 - The accounts of the Corporation shall be audited annually in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by independent certified public accountants or independent licensed public accountants certified or licensed by a regulatory authority of a State or other political subdivision of the United States.
Página 19 - ... (c) Any award or compensation for the taking of property pursuant to this article shall be paid by the commission and none of the signatory parties nor any other agency, instrumentality or political subdivision thereof shall be liable for such award or compensation.
Página 20 - That nothing herein contained shall be construed as affecting or intending to affect or in any way to interfere with the laws of the respective States relating to the control, appropriation, use, or distribution of water used in irrigation or for municipal or other uses, or any vested right acquired therein.
Página 17 - Create and abolish offices, employments and positions as it deems necessary for the purposes of the commission, and subject to the provisions of this article, fix and provide for the qualification, appointment, removal, term, tenure, compensation, pension and retirement rights of its officers and employees...
Página 19 - The representatives of the General Accounting Office shall have access to all books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the District and necessary to facilitate the audit, and they shall be afforded full facilities for verifying transactions with the balances or securities held by depositories, fiscal agents, and custodians.
Página 20 - ... including lands lying under water and lands already devoted to public use which may be necessary or convenient to the effectuation of the authorized purposes of the commission.
Página 19 - The audit shall be conducted at the place or places where the accounts of the corporation are normally kept. All books, accounts, financial records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the...
Página 85 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principle¿, the rate schedules -to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Página 15 - ... require the authority to account as if it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such...

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