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On the recordMay 23, 1977
Agencies shall include adequate provision for the evaluation and consideration of flood hazards in the regulations and operating procedures for the licenses, permits, loan or grants-in-aid programs that they administer.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Executive Order 11988—Floodplain Management

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