§ 477. Association or irrigation district as fiscal agent of Government

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 § 7 · 38 Stat. 686

   Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 477

   (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 7, 38 Stat. 688.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 7, 38 Stat. 688.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 7. fiscal agent. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to designate and appoint, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, the legally organized water users’ association or irrigation district, under any reclamation project, as the fiscal agent of the United States to collect the annual payments on the construction charge of the project and the annual charges for Proviso. Official receipt. operation and maintenance and all penalties: Provided, That no water-right applicant or entryman shall be entitled to credit for any payment thus made until the same shall have been paid over to an officer designated by the Secretary of the Interior to receive the same.

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