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§ 831. Creation; short title - For the purpose of maintaining and operating the properties now...
§ 831a. Membership, operation, and duties of the Board of Directors - (a) Membership(1) AppointmentThe Board of Directors of the Corporation (referred...
§ 831b. Officers and employees; wages of laborers and mechanics; application of employees’ compensation provisions - (a) Appointment by the chief executive officerThe chief executive officer...
§ 831b–1. Acceptance of services of volunteers - The Tennessee Valley Authority may on and after , accept...
§ 831c. Corporate powers generally; eminent domain; construction of dams, transmission lines, etc. - (a) Shall have succession in its corporate name. (b) May...
§ 831c–1. Bridges endangered or damaged by dams, etc.; compensation of and contracts with owner for protection, replacement, etc. - (a) Structures on Tennessee River or tributariesWhenever, as the result...
§ 831c–2. Civil actions for injury or loss of property or personal injury or death - (a) Exclusiveness of remedy(1) An action against the Tennessee Valley...
§ 831c–3. Law enforcement - (a) Designation of law enforcement agentsThe Board may designate employees...
§ 831d. Directors; maintenance and operation of plant for production, sale, and distribution of fertilizer and power - (a) To contract with commercial producers for the production of...
§ 831e. Officers and employees; nonpolitical appointment; removal for violation - In the appointment of officials and the selection of employees...
§ 831f. Control of plants and property vested in Corporation; transfer of other property to Corporation - (a) The exclusive use, possession, and control of the United...
§ 831g. Principal office of Corporation; books; directors’ oath - (a) LocationThe Corporation shall maintain its principal office in the...
§ 831h. Annual financial statement; purchases and contracts; audit by Comptroller General - (a) Financial statement and reportThe Board shall file with the...
§ 831h–1. Operation of dams primarily for promotion of navigation and controlling floods; generation and sale of electricity - The Board is directed in the operation of any dam...
§ 831h–2. Repealed. , , -
§ 831h–3. Recreational access - (a) Definition of floating cabinIn this section, the term “floating...
§ 831i. Sale of surplus power; preferences; experimental work; acquisition of existing electric facilities - The Board is empowered and authorized to sell the surplus...
§ 831j. Equitable distribution of surplus power among States and municipalities; improvement in production of fertilizer - It is declared to be the policy of the Government...
§ 831k. Transmission lines; construction or lease; sale of power over other than Government lines; rates when sold for resale at profit - In order to place the Board upon a fair basis...
§ 831k–1. Extension of credit to States, municipalities and nonprofit organizations to assist in operation of existing facilities - In order (1) to facilitate the disposition of the surplus...
§ 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 - In order to render financial assistance to those States and...
§ 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 - The Board shall make a thorough investigation as to the...
§ 831m–1. Tennessee Valley Authority least-cost planning program - (a) In generalThe Tennessee Valley Authority shall conduct a least-cost...
§ 831n. Bonds for future construction; amount, terms, and conditions - In the construction of any future dam, steam plant, or...
§ 831n–1. Bonds to carry out provisions of section 831k–1; amount, terms, and conditions - With the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, the...
§ 831n–2. Bonds; limitation of issuance under sections 831n and 831n–1 - No bonds shall be issued by the Corporation after the...
§ 831n–3. Use of funds; limitation of issuance - (1) Not to exceed $46,000,000 may be used for the...
§ 831n–4. Bonds for financing power program - (a) Authorization; amount; use of proceeds; restriction on contracts for...
§ 831o. Completion of unfinished plants authorized - The Board, whenever the President deems it advisable, is empowered...
§ 831p. Repealed. , , -
§ 831q. Eminent domain; contracts for relocation of railroads, highways, industrial plants, etc. - In order to enable and empower the Secretary of the...
§ 831r. Patents; access to Patent and Trademark Office and right to copy patents; compensation to patentees - The Corporation, as an instrumentality and agency of the Government...
§ 831s. Possession by Government in time of war; damages to contract holders - The Government of the United States reserves the right, in...
§ 831t. Offenses; fines and punishment - (a) Larceny, embezzlement and conversionAll general penal statutes relating to...
§ 831u. Surveys; cooperation with States or other agencies - To aid further the proper use, conservation, and development of...
§ 831v. Legislation to carry out purposes of chapter; recommendation by President - The President shall, from time to time, as the work...
§ 831w. Acquisition of real or personal property; payment by delivery of power; sale or lease of vacant land for industrial purposes - For the purpose of securing any rights of flowage, or...
§ 831x. Condemnation proceedings; institution by Corporation; venue - The Corporation may cause proceedings to be instituted for the...
§ 831y. Net proceeds over expense payable into Treasury - Commencing , the proceeds for each fiscal year derived by...
§ 831y–1. Approval of plans by Board as condition precedent to construction and operation; restraining action without approval; other laws unaffected - The unified development and regulation of the Tennessee River system...
§ 831z. Authorization of appropriations - All appropriations necessary to carry out the provisions of this...
§ 831aa. Laws repealed - All acts or parts of acts in conflict with this...
§ 831bb. Reservation of right to amend or repeal - The right to alter, amend, or repeal this chapter is...
§ 831cc. Separability - The sections of this chapter are declared to be separable,...
§ 831dd. Liberal construction of chapter; sale of surplus lands - This chapter shall be liberally construed to carry out the...
§ 831ee. Essential stewardship activities - For essential stewardship activities for which appropriations were provided to...