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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 12 — Federal Regulation and Development of Power

§ 828. Facilitation of development and construction of water conservation facilities; exemption from certain Federal requirements

Statutory text

In order to facilitate the development and construction by States and municipalities of water conservation facilities, certain requirements in the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] are made inapplicable to States and municipalities as provided in this subchapter.

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. (Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 503, § 1, 67 Stat. 587.) · 67 Stat. 587

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 828

    (Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 503, § 1, 67 Stat. 587.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 503, § 1, 67 Stat. 587.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.

Codification

Section was not enacted as part of the Federal Power Act which generally comprises this chapter.

Credits

(Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 503, § 1, 67 Stat. 587.)

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