§ 491. — Authority of Secretary to operate works.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC491]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER XI--MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF WORKS GENERALLY
Sec. 491. Authority of Secretary to operate works
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to use the
reclamation fund for the operation and maintenance of all reservoirs and
irrigation works constructed under the provisions of this Act.
(June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, Sec. 6, 32 Stat. 389.)
References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, popularly known
as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title
note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section is comprised of part of section 6 of act June 17, 1902.
Remainder of such section 6 is classified to section 498 of this title.
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Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by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.
