§ 11a

The department is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with municipalities, local commissions or local authorities for performance of work necessary for resource protection, navigational safety and protection and development projects approved by the department. Said agreements shall be limited to those for which the department is authorized under sections nine A, ten, ten A1/2, eleven, twenty-nine, twenty-nine A, thirty-one, thirty-eight, and thirty-nine of chapter ninety-one. The department may make application to the government of the United States for reimbursement of any amounts expended under any provisions of this section.