Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 12A — Boulder Canyon Project
§ 617p. Claims of United States; priority
Statutory text
Except as provided in title 11, claims of the United States arising out of any contract authorized by this subchapter shall have priority over all others, secured or unsecured.
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. 70–42 § 17 · 45 Stat. 61
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 617p
Dec. 21, 1928, ch. 42, § 17, 45 Stat. 1065
Source evidence
Code source credit
Dec. 21, 1928, ch. 42, § 17, 45 Stat. 1065Pub. L. 95–598 title III § 332 · 92 Stat. 2549
Inserted · 43 U.S.C. § 617p
Pub. L. 95–598 inserted introductory phrase “Except as provided in title 11”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 95–598 inserted introductory phrase “Except as provided in title 11”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 332. Section 17 of the Boulder Canyon Project Act (43 U.S.C. 617p) is amended by striking out “Claims” and inserting “Except as provided in title 11 of the United States Code, claims” in lieu thereof.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–598 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 402(a) of Pub. L. 95–598, set out as an Effective Dates note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1978—Pub. L. 95–598 inserted introductory phrase “Except as provided in title 11”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–598 effective , see section 402(a) of Pub. L. 95–598, set out as an Effective Dates note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.
Credits
1928–1978 · 2 acts
- 1928Dec. 21, 1928, ch. 42, § 17, 45 Stat. 1065
- 1978Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 332, , 92 Stat. 2679.
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(Dec. 21, 1928, ch. 42, § 17, 45 Stat. 1065; Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 332, , 92 Stat. 2679.)