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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 12B — Bonneville Project

§ 832b. Definitions

Statutory text

As employed in this chapter, the term “public body”, or “public bodies”, means States, public power districts, counties, and municipalities, including agencies or subdivisions of any thereof.

As employed in this chapter, the term “cooperative”, or “cooperatives”, means any form of nonprofit-making organization or organizations of citizens supplying, or which may be created to supply, members with any kind of goods, commodities, or services, as nearly as possible at cost.

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. 75–720 § 3 · 50 Stat. 731

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 832b

    (Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, § 3, 50 Stat. 733.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, § 3, 50 Stat. 733.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. As employed in this Act, the term “public body”, or “public Terms defined. “Public body”; “public bodies”. bodies”, means States, public power districts, counties, and municipalities, including agencies or subdivisions of any thereof. As employed in this Act, the term “cooperative”, or “cooperatives”, “Cooperative”; “cooperatives”. means any form of non-profit-making organization or organizations of citizens supplying, or which may be created to supply, members with any kind of goods, commodities, or services, as nearly as possible at cost.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Aug. 20, 1937, ch. 720, § 3, 50 Stat. 733.)

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