§83.  Governor authorized to enter contracts

The governor may enter into any other contract with the authorized officials and representatives of the United States Government, which may become necessary to make effective in Louisiana the provisions of the Flood Control Act and to secure for the state the aid and relief provided for in the Act.  To this end the governor may do and perform any act or thing which, in his judgment, may become necessary to obtain the relief provided for by the Flood Control Act.