§ 411. — Surveys for, location, and construction of irrigation works generally.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC411]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER III--INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS
Sec. 411. Surveys for, location, and construction of irrigation
works generally
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to make
examinations and surveys for, and to locate and construct, as herein
provided, irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development
of waters, including artesian wells.
(June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, Sec. 2, 32 Stat. 388; Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770,
Sec. 1(7), 60 Stat. 867.)
References in Text
Herein, referred to in text, means in act June 17, 1902, popularly
known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this
chapter. For complete classification of act June 17, 1902, to the Code,
see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in acts
Mar. 2, 1889, ch. 411, Sec. 1, 25 Stat. 960; Oct. 2, 1888, ch. 1069,
Sec. 1, 25 Stat. 526.
Amendments
1946--Act Aug. 7, 1946, struck out provisions requiring annual
reports to Congress as to results of those examinations and surveys.
Section as Unaffected by Submerged Lands Act
Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by
the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.
