§ 1600a. — Definitions.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1600a]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 32B--COLORADO RIVER FLOODWAY
Sec. 1600a. Definitions
(a) The term ``Committees'' refers to the Committee on Natural
Resources of the United States House of Representatives and the
Committee on Environment and Public Works and the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources of the United States Senate.
(b) The term ``financial assistance'' means any form of loan, grant,
guaranty, insurance, payment, rebate, subsidy, or any other form of
direct or indirect Federal assistance other than--
(1) general revenue-sharing grants made under section 6702 \1\
of title 31;
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\1\ See References in Text note below.
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(2) deposit or account insurance for customers of banks, savings
and loan associations, credit unions, or similar institutions;
(3) the purchase of mortgages or loans by the Government
National Mortgage Association, the Federal National Mortgage
Association, or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation;
(4) assistance for environmental studies, plans, and assessments
that are required incident to the issuance of permits or other
authorizations under Federal law; and
(5) assistance pursuant to programs entirely unrelated to
development, such as any Federal or federally assisted public
assistance program or any Federal old-age, survivors, or disability
insurance program.
Such term also includes flood insurance described in sections \2\
4029(a) and (b) of title 42 on and after the dates on which the
provisions of those sections \2\ become effective.
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\2\ So in original. Probably should be in the singular.
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(c) The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of the Interior.
(d) The term ``water district'' means any public agency providing
water service, including water districts, county water districts, public
utility districts, and irrigation districts.
(e) The term ``Floodway'' means the Colorado River Floodway
established in section 1600c of this title.
(Pub. L. 99-450, Sec. 3, Oct. 8, 1986, 100 Stat. 1129; Pub. L. 103-437,
Sec. 16(a)(4), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4594.)
References in Text
Chapter 67 of title 31, including section 6702, referred to in
subsec. (b)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 99-272, title XIV,
Sec. 1400(a)(1), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 327. See also Codification note
below.
The dates on which the provisions of sections 4029(a) and (b) of
title 42 become effective, referred to in subsec. (b), is Oct. 8, 1986,
the date of enactment of Pub. L. 99-450 which enacted section 4029(a),
(b) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
Codification
In subsec. (b)(1), ``section 6702 of title 31'' substituted for
``section 102 of the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Amendments of
1972 (31 U.S.C. 1221)'' on authority of Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 4(b), Sept.
13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31,
Money and Finance.
Amendments
1994--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-437 substituted ``Natural Resources''
for ``Interior and Insular Affairs'' before ``of the United States
House''.
Change of Name
Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives treated
as referring to Committee on Resources of House of Representatives by
section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note preceding section 21
of Title 2, The Congress.
