§ 949. — Use for canal or ditch only.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC949]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 22--RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS
Sec. 949. Use for canal or ditch only
Nothing in sections 946 to 949 of this title shall authorize such
canal or ditch company to occupy such right of way except for the
purpose of said canal or ditch, and then only so far as may be necessary
for the construction, maintenance, and care of said canal or ditch.
(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, Sec. 21, 26 Stat. 1102.)
Repeal of Section
Section repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, title VII, Sec. 706(a), Oct.
21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2793, effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976,
insofar as applicable to the issuance of rights-of-way over, upon,
under, and through the public lands and lands in the National Forest
System.
Savings Provision
Repeal by Pub. L. 94-579 insofar as applicable to the issuance of
rights-of-way not to be construed as terminating any valid lease,
permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of Pub.
L. 94-579, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 421c, 664, 947, 948, 950,
951 of this title.