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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 32 — Colorado River Basin Project

§ 1555. Federal Power Act inapplicable to Colorado River between Hoover Dam and Glen Canyon Dam

Statutory text

Part I of the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] shall not be applicable to the reaches of the main stream of the Colorado River between Hoover Dam and Glen Canyon Dam until and unless otherwise provided by Congress.

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. 90–537 title VI § 605 · 82 Stat. 885

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 1555

    (Pub. L. 90–537, title VI, § 605, Sept. 30, 1968, 82 Stat. 901.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 90–537, title VI, § 605, Sept. 30, 1968, 82 Stat. 901.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 605. Part I of the Federal Power Act (41 Stat. 1063; 16 U.S.C. 791a–823) shall not be applicable to the reaches of the main stream of the Colorado River between Hoover Dam and Glen Canyon Dam until and unless otherwise provided by Congress.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Power Act, referred to in text, is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063. Part I of the Federal Power Act is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 791a et seq.) of chapter 12 of Title 16, Conservation. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of Title 16 and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 90–537, title VI, § 605, , 82 Stat. 901.)

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