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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government

§ 468. Withdrawal of notice given and modification of applications and contracts made prior to February 13, 1911

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, withdraw any public notice issued prior to , under section 419 of this title, and he may agree to such modification of water-right applications duly filed prior to , or contracts with water users’ associations and others, entered into prior to , as he may deem advisable, or he may consent to the abrogation of such water-right applications and contracts, and proceed in all respects as if no such notice has been given.

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. 61–49 · 36 Stat. 902

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 468

    (Feb. 13, 1911, ch. 49, 36 Stat. 902.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Feb. 13, 1911, ch. 49, 36 Stat. 902.)

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Credits

(Feb. 13, 1911, ch. 49, 36 Stat. 902.)

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