levee system
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United States Code
33 U.S.C. § 3301 — in this chapter
The term “levee system” means 1 or more levee segments, including all levee features that are interconnected and necessary to ensure protection of the associated leveed areas—
(A) that collectively provide flood damage reduction to a defined area; and
(B) the failure of 1 of which may result in the failure of the entire system.
33 U.S.C. § 3307 — in this section (2 versions over time)
In this section, the term “levee system” has the meaning given that term in section 3301(9) of this title.