ARTICLE 55. The government may construct necessary flood control structures in declared flood control areas, and for this purpose it shall have a legal easement as wide as may be needed along and adjacent to the river bank and outside the bed or channel of the river.
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CitationPD 1067 Article 55 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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