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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 1 — National Parks, Military Parks, Monuments, and Seashores

§ 366. Collection of water on reservation

Statutory text

The authority conferred upon the Secretary of the Interior to collect the hot water upon said Hot Springs National Park shall be so construed as to require water to be collected only where such collection is necessary for its proper distribution, and not where by gravity the same can be properly utilized.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 51–533 § 6 · 26 Stat. 842

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 366

    Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 533, § 6, 26 Stat. 844

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 533, § 6, 26 Stat. 844

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 6. That the authority heretofore conferred upon the Secretary Collection of water. of the Interior to collect the hot water upon said reservation shall he so construed as to require water to be collected only where, such collection is necessary for its proper distribution, and not where by gravity the same can be properly utilized.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

“Hot Springs National Park” substituted in text for “Hot Springs Reservation” pursuant to act .

Credits

1891–1921 · 2 acts
  1. 1891Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 533, § 6, 26 Stat. 844
  2. 1921Mar. 4, 1921, ch. 161, § 1, 41 Stat. 1407.
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(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 533, § 6, 26 Stat. 844; Mar. 4, 1921, ch. 161, § 1, 41 Stat. 1407.)

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