Volume 73
Public Law 86–124
To provide for equal treatment of all State-owned hydroelectric power projects with respect to the taking over of such projects by the United States.
Approved July 31, 1959
Statutory text
AN ACT
To provide for equal treatment of all State-owned hydroelectric power projects with respect to the taking over of such projects by the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act entitled “An Act to facilitate the development and construction of water conservation facilities by States and municipalities, and for other purposes”, approved August 15, 1953 (Public Law 278, Eighty-third Congress, 67 Stat. 587; 16 U.S.C. 828) is hereby amended by deleting from section 3 thereof the following: “, except that the provisions of section 14 and section 4(b) shall continue to be applicable to any license issued for a hydroelectric development in the International Rapids section of the Saint Lawrence River”.
Approved July 31, 1959.