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43 U.S.C. § 371 — Definitions

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This section defines five terms used across several reclamation-law sections. 'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Interior, and 'reclamation law' means the 1902 Reclamation Act and its later amendments. 'Reclamation fund,' 'project,' and 'division of a project' are also defined.

This section defines terms used in sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501, and 526 of this title. (a) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. (b) "Reclamation law" means the Act of June 17, 1902, and every law that later amended or added to it. (c) "Reclamation fund" means the fund created by that reclamation law. (d) "Project" means a federal irrigation project set up under the reclamation law. (e) "Division of a project" means a large, irrigable part of a project that the Secretary has officially designated as a division.
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When used in sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501, and 526 of this title—

(a)

The word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

(b)

The words “reclamation law” mean the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.

(c)

The words “reclamation fund” mean the fund provided by the reclamation law.

(d)

The word “project” means a Federal irrigation project authorized by the reclamation law.

(e)

The words “division of a project” mean a substantial irrigable area of a project designated as a division by order of the Secretary.

Source credit: (Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4, subsec. A, 43 Stat. 701.)

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  • 1924Enacted · Act of Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4 · 43 Stat. 701

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