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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 12C — Fort Peck Project

§ 833l. Acquisition of Indian lands

Statutory text

In aid of the construction of the Fort Peck project, there is granted to the United States, subject to the provisions of sections 833l to 833p of this title, such right, title, and interest of the Indians as may be required in and to such tribal and allotted lands as may be designated by the Secretary of the Interior from time to time for the construction, operation, and maintenance of electric transmission lines and other works of the project or for the relocation or reconstruction of properties made necessary by the construction of the project.

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. 79–199 § 1 · 60 Stat. 118

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 833l

    (Apr. 23, 1946, ch. 199, § 1, 60 Stat. 118.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Apr. 23, 1946, ch. 199, § 1, 60 Stat. 118.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was not enacted as part of act , which comprises this chapter.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

(Apr. 23, 1946, ch. 199, § 1, 60 Stat. 118.)

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