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§ 2214. —  Applicable period of drought program.



[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC2214]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
         CHAPTER 40--RECLAMATION STATES EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF
 
                      SUBCHAPTER I--DROUGHT PROGRAM
 
Sec. 2214. Applicable period of drought program


(a) In general

    The programs and authorities established under this subchapter shall 
become operative in any Reclamation State and in the State of Hawaii 
only after the Governor or Governors of the affected State or States, or 
on a reservation, when the governing body of the affected tribe has made 
a request for temporary drought assistance and the Secretary has 
determined that such temporary assistance is merited, or upon the 
approval of a drought contingency plan as provided in subchapter II of 
this chapter.

(b) Coordination with BPA

    If a Governor referred to in subsection (a) of this section is the 
Governor of the State of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, or Montana, the 
Governor shall coordinate with the Administrator of the Bonneville Power 
Administration before making a request under subsection (a) of this 
section.

(c) Termination of authority

    The authorities established under this subchapter shall terminate on 
September 30, 2005.

(Pub. L. 102-250, title I, Sec. 104, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 56; Pub. L. 
106-566, title II, Sec. 201(a), Dec. 23, 2000, 114 Stat. 2820.)


                               Amendments

    2000--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106-566, Sec. 201(a)(1), inserted ``and 
in the State of Hawaii'' after ``Reclamation State''.
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 106-566, Sec. 201(a)(2), substituted ``on 
September 30, 2005'' for ``ten years after March 5, 1992''.



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