§ 391a-1. — Increase in reclamation fund; reimbursement of advances from Treasury.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC391a-1]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER II--RECLAMATION FUND GENERALLY
Sec. 391a-1. Increase in reclamation fund; reimbursement of
advances from Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transfer
to the credit of the reclamation fund, created by section 391 of this
title, a sum equal to the difference between (1) 52\1/2\ per centum of
the moneys which the Secretary of the Treasury shall determine to have
accrued to the United States from lands within the naval petroleum
reserves, except those in Alaska, from February 25, 1920, to June 30,
1938, inclusive, and (2) the total of all sums advanced to the
reclamation fund under the provisions of sections 397 and 398 to 400 of
this title, and under the provisions of sections 391a and 391b of this
title, and not reimbursed by transfer from the reclamation fund to the
general funds in the Treasury. The transaction provided for in this
section shall be deemed to have effected a complete reimbursement to the
general funds in the Treasury of all sums advanced to the reclamation
fund under the provisions of such sections 391a, 391b, 397, and 398 to
400 of this title.
(May 9, 1938, ch. 187, 52 Stat. 322.)
References in Text
Sections 391b and 399 of this title, referred to in text, contained
provisions similar to those comprising this section, and were omitted
from the Code.
