§ 418. Private lands within project; agreement as to disposal of excess over farm unit

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. 1914

   Pub. L. 63–247 § 12 · 38 Stat. 686

   Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 418

   (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 12, 38 Stat. 689.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 12, 38 Stat. 689.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 12. admission of private landowners to new projects. That before any contract is let or work begun for the construction New projects. Disposal of excess private holdings before construction of. of any reclamation project hereafter adopted the Secretary of the Interior shall require the owners of private lands thereunder to agree to dispose of all lands in excess of the area which he shall deem sufficient for the support of a family upon the land in question, upon such terms and at not to exceed such price as the Secretary of the Interior Lands excluded if owner refuse. may designate; and if any landowner shall refuse to agree to the requirements fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, his land shall not be included within the project if adopted for construction.

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