§ 45-1441 Definitions
§ 45-1442 Investigation and certification by director of water resources
§ 45-1443 Limitation on expenditure of funds
§ 45-1444 Floodplain regulations; effect of failure to adopt
§ 45-1445 Flood control assistance fund; limit of financial assistance
§ 45-1446 Time for determining costs; change of determination
§ 45-1447 State and United States held harmless; nonliability
§ 45-1448 Disbursement to public agencies
§ 45-1449 Report to legislature
§ 45-1450 Consideration of water uses in studying flood control projects
§ 45-1451 Powers and duties of director

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 45 > Chapter 8 > Article 3 - Flood Control Assistance

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Design flood: means a selected flood against which protection is provided, or eventually will be provided, by means of flood protective or control works. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
  • Designated floodway: means the channel of a stream and that portion of the adjoining flood plain required to reasonably provide for the construction of a project for passage of the design flood, including lands necessary for construction of project levees. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
  • Director: means the director of water resources, who is also the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 45-101
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Flood control project: means any project for flood control purposes on which construction commences after April 19, 1973 and which either:

    (a) Is authorized under federal law and requires local participation. See Arizona Laws 45-1441

  • Groundwater: means water under the surface of the earth regardless of the geologic structure in which it is standing or moving. See Arizona Laws 45-101
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Public agency: means any state agency or political subdivision of the state. See Arizona Laws 45-1441
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215