Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§1600d Limitations on Federal expenditures affecting Floodway

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 32B— - COLORADO RIVER FLOODWAY › § 1600d

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Federal money or financial help cannot be used for anything inside the Floodway created by the law, except where another part of the law allows it. A payment or aid counts as "new" if either no money for building or buying had been set aside before October 8, 1986 when special funding was required, or there was no firm legal promise to provide it before October 8, 1986.

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Title 43, §1600d

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(a)Except as provided in section 1600e of this title, no new expenditures or new financial assistance may be made available under authority of any Federal law for any purpose within the Floodway established under section 1600c of this title.
(b)An expenditure or financial assistance made available under authority of Federal law shall, for purposes of this chapter, be a new expenditure or new financial assistance if—
(1)in any case with respect to which specific appropriations are required, no money for construction or purchase purposes was appropriated before October 8, 1986; or
(2)no legally binding commitment for the expenditure or financial assistance was made before October 8, 1986.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 1600d

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73