§ 1597. — Construction of provisions of subchapter.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1597]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 32A--COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER II--MEASURES UPSTREAM FROM IMPERIAL DAM
Sec. 1597. Construction of provisions of subchapter
Except as provided in sections 620d(d)(5), 1543(g)(2), and 1595(b)
of this title, with respect to the Colorado River Basin Project Act [43
U.S.C. 1501 et seq.] and the Colorado River Storage Project Act [43
U.S.C. 620 et seq.], respectively, nothing in this subchapter shall be
construed to alter, amend, repeal, modify, interpret, or be in conflict
with the provisions of the Colorado River Compact (45 Stat. 1057), the
Upper Colorado River Basin Compact (63 Stat. 31), the Water Treaty of
1944 with the United Mexican States (Treaty Series 994; 59 Stat. 1219),
the decree entered by the Supreme Court of the United States in Arizona
against California and others (376 U.S. 340), the Boulder Canyon Project
Act (45 Stat. 1057) [43 U.S.C. 617 et seq.], Boulder Canyon Project
Adjustment Act (54 Stat. 774; 43 U.S.C. 618a) [43 U.S.C. 618 et seq.],
section 15 of the Colorado River Storage Project Act (70 Stat. 111; 43
U.S.C. 620n), the Colorado River Basin Project Act (82 Stat. 885),
section 6 of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project Act (76 Stat. 393) [43
U.S.C. 616e], section 15 of the Navajo Indian irrigation project and
initial stage of the San Juan-Chama Project Act (76 Stat. 102) [43
U.S.C. 615ww], the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 [42 U.S.C.
4321 et seq.], and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended
[33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.].
(Pub. L. 93-320, title I, Sec. 207, June 24, 1974, 88 Stat. 274.)
References in Text
Sections 620d(d)(5), 1543(g)(2), and 1595(b) of this title, referred
to in text, was in the original a reference to ``section 205(b) and
205(d) of this title'', meaning section 205(b) and (d) of title II of
Pub. L. 93-320. Section 205(b)(1) is classified to section 1595(b) of
this title; section 205(b)(2) amended section 403(g) of the Colorado
River Basis Project Act by inserting a new par. (2), which is classified
to section 1543(g)(2) of this title; and section 205(d) amended section
5(d) of the Colorado River Storage Project Act by inserting a new par.
(5), which is classified to section 620d(d)(5) of this title.
This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original ``this
title'', meaning title II of Pub. L. 93-320, which enacted this
subchapter and amended sections 1620d(d) and 1543(g) of this title. For
complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.
The Colorado River Basin Project Act, referred to in text, is Pub.
L. 90-537, Sept. 30, 1968, 82 Stat. 885, as amended, which is classified
principally to chapter 32 (Sec. 1501 et seq.) of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note
set out under section 1501 of this title and Tables.
The Colorado River Storage Project Act, referred to in text, is act
Apr. 11, 1956, ch. 203, 70 Stat. 105, as amended, which is classified
generally to chapter 12B (Sec. 620 et seq.) of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out
under section 620 of this title and Tables.
The Colorado River Compact (45 Stat. 1057), the Upper Colorado River
Basin Compact (63 Stat. 31), and the Water Treaty of 1944, referred to
in text, are not classified to the Code.
The Boulder Canyon Project Act, referred to in text, is act Dec. 21,
1928, ch. 42, 45 Stat. 1057, as amended, which is classified generally
to subchapter I (Sec. 617 et seq.) of chapter 12A of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 617t of
this title and Tables.
The Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act, referred to in text, is
act July 19, 1940, ch. 643, 54 Stat. 774, as amended, which is
classified generally to subchapter II (Sec. 618 et seq.) of chapter 12A
of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
section 618o of this title and Tables.
Section 6 of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project Act [43 U.S.C. 616e] and
section 15 of the Navajo Indian irrigation project and initial stage of
the San Juan-Chama Project Act [43 U.S.C. 615ww], referred to in text,
were omitted from the Code.
The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, referred to in text,
is Pub. L. 91-190, Jan. 1, 1970, 83 Stat. 852, as amended, which is
classified generally to chapter 55 (Sec. 4321 et seq.) of Title 42, The
Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to
the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4321 of Title 42
and Tables.
The Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, referred to in
text, is act June 30, 1948, ch. 758, as amended generally by Pub. L. 92-
500, Sec. 2, Oct. 18, 1972, 86 Stat. 816, which is classified generally
to chapter 26 (Sec. 1251 et seq.) of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable
Waters. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short
Title note set out under section 1251 of Title 33 and Tables.
