43 U.S.C. § 422 — Construction of dams across Yellowstone River

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The Secretary of the Interior can build dams across the Yellowstone River in Montana. This is allowed when needed for national reclamation projects. The Secretary can also use and operate these dams as the reclamation Act allows.

When carrying out projects under the national reclamation Act, if it becomes necessary to build dams in or across the Yellowstone River in Montana, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to build them, and to use and operate them, in the way and for the purposes the reclamation Act allows.

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Where, in carrying out projects under the provisions of the national reclamation Act it shall be necessary to construct dams in or across the Yellowstone River in the State of Montana, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to construct and use and operate the same in the manner and for the purposes contemplated by said reclamation Act.

Source credit: (Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1476, 33 Stat. 1045.)

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1905Enacted · Act of Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1476 · 33 Stat. 1045

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1476 on 1905-03-03.

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