§ 953. — Declaratory statement as to reservoirs.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC953]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 22--RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS
Sec. 953. Declaratory statement as to reservoirs
Any person, livestock company, or corporation desiring to avail
themselves of the provisions of sections 952 to 955 of this title shall
file a declaratory statement in the United States land office in the
district where the land is situated, which statement shall describe the
land where such reservoir is to be or has been constructed; shall state
what business such corporation is engaged in; specify the capacity of
the reservoir in gallons, and whether such company, person, or
corporation has filed upon other reservoir sites within the same county;
and if so, how many.
(Jan. 13, 1897, ch. 11, Sec. 2, 29 Stat. 484.)
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Section repealed by Pub.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 section 955 of this title.
