Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73
§460l–19 Feasibility reports
Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER LXIX— - OUTDOOR RECREATION PROGRAMS › Part Part C— - Water Resources Projects › § 460l–19
Summary
Starting July 1, 1966, the Secretary of the Interior, any bureau of that department, and anyone working for them must not prepare a feasibility report under reclamation law for any water resource project unless a law specifically allows it, even if some other law seems to permit it.
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Title 16, §460l–19
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Effective on and after July 1, 1966, neither the Secretary of the Interior nor any bureau nor any person acting under his authority shall engage in the preparation of any feasibility report under reclamation law with respect to any water resource project unless the preparation of such feasibility report has been specifically authorized by law, any other provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding.
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16 U.S.C. § 460l–19
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73