Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 12A — Boulder Canyon Project
§ 618b. Reduction of payments and transfers where revenue is insufficient
Statutory text
If, by reason of any act of God, or of the public enemy, or any major catastrophe, or any other unforeseen and unavoidable cause, the revenues, for any year of operation, after making provision for costs of operation, maintenance, and the amount to be set aside for said year for replacements, should be insufficient to make the payments to the States of Arizona and Nevada and the transfers to the Colorado River Development Fund in this subchapter provided for, such payments and transfers shall be proportionately reduced, as the Secretary may find to be necessary by reason thereof.
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. 76–643 § 3 · 54 Stat. 774
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 618b
(July 19, 1940, ch. 643, § 3, 54 Stat. 776.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 19, 1940, ch. 643, § 3, 54 Stat. 776.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. If, by reason of any act of God, or of the public enemy, or any major catastrophe, or any other unforeseen and unavoidable cause, the revenues, for any year of operation, after making provision for costs of operation, maintenance, and the amount to be set aside for said year for replacements, should be insufficient to make the payments to the States of Arizona and Nevada and the transfers to the Colorado River Development Fund herein provided for, such payments and transfers shall be proportionately reduced, as the Secretary may find to be necessary by reason thereof.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(July 19, 1940, ch. 643, § 3, 54 Stat. 776.)