§ 2244. — Effect of chapter on other laws.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC2244]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 40--RECLAMATION STATES EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF
SUBCHAPTER III--GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 2244. Effect of chapter on other laws
(a) Conformity with State and Federal law
All actions taken pursuant to this chapter pertaining to the
diversion, storage, use, or transfer of water shall be in conformity
with applicable State and applicable Federal law.
(b) Effect on jurisdiction, authority, and water rights
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as expanding or
diminishing State, Federal, or tribal jurisdiction or authority over
water resources development, control, or water rights.
(Pub. L. 102-250, title III, Sec. 304, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 59.)
