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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government

§ 391a. Advances to reclamation fund

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, upon request of the Secretary of the Interior and upon approval of the President, to transfer from time to time to the credit of the reclamation fund created by section 391 of this title, such sum or sums, not exceeding in the aggregate $5,000,000, as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary for the construction and operation of reclamation projects authorized under the Act of (32 Stat. 388), and under way on , and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.

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. 71–435 § 1 · 46 Stat. 1507

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 391a

    (Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 435, § 1, 46 Stat. 1507.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 435, § 1, 46 Stat. 1507.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

Act of , referred to in text, is popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 435, § 1, 46 Stat. 1507.)

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