Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 40 — Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief
§ 2244. Effect of chapter on other laws
Statutory text
Conformity with State and Federal law
All actions taken pursuant to this chapter pertaining to the diversion, storage, use, or transfer of water shall be in conformity with applicable State and applicable Federal law.
Effect on jurisdiction, authority, and water rights
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as expanding or diminishing State, Federal, or tribal jurisdiction or authority over water resources development, control, or water rights.
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.
Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991
Pub. L. 102–250 title III § 304 · 106 Stat. 53
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 2244
(Pub. L. 102–250, title III, § 304, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 59.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–250, title III, § 304, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 59.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 304. EFFECT OF ACT ON OTHER LAWS. (a) Conformity With State and Federal Law.— All actions taken pursuant to this Act pertaining to the diversion, storage, use, or transfer of water shall be in conformity with applicable State and applicable Federal law. (b) Effect on Jurisdiction, Authority, and Water Rights— Nothing in this Act shall be construed as expanding or diminishing State, Federal, or tribal jurisdiction or authority over water resources development, control, or water rights.
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