Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
§ 390dd. Limitation on ownership
Statutory text
Except as provided in section 390ii of this title, irrigation water may not be delivered to—
a qualified recipient for use in the irrigation of lands owned by such qualified recipient in excess of nine hundred and sixty acres of class I lands or the equivalent thereof; or
a limited recipient for the use in the irrigation of lands owned by such limited recipient in excess of six hundred and forty acres of class I lands or the equivalent thereof;
whether situated in one or more districts.
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.
Pub. L. 97–293 title II § 204 · 96 Stat. 1261
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 390dd
(Pub. L. 97–293, title II, § 204, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1265.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 97–293, title II, § 204, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1265.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 204. limitation on ownership Except as provided in section 209 of this title, irrigation 43 USC 390dd. water may not be delivered to— (1) a qualified recipient for use in the irrigation of lands owned by such qualified recipient in excess of nine hundred and sixty acres of class 1 lands or the equivalent thereof; or (2) a limited recipient for the use in the irrigation of lands owned by such limited recipient in excess of six hundred and forty acres of class I lands or the equivalent thereof; whether situated in one or more districts.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision