Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73
§373c Definitions
Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 373c
Summary
Defines two terms used in this law and a related provision. Law enforcement personnel are employees of federal, state, local, or tribal agencies who finished training approved by the Secretary and who may carry firearms, arrest people, and serve legal papers to enforce criminal law. Reclamation project and Reclamation lands mean what another federal statute defines.
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Title 43, §373c
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In this section and section 373b of this title:
(1)The term “law enforcement personnel” means an employee of a Federal, State, or local government agency, including an Indian tribal agency, who has successfully completed law enforcement training approved by the Secretary and is authorized to carry firearms, make arrests, and execute service of process to enforce criminal laws of his or her employing jurisdiction.
(2)The terms “Reclamation project” and “Reclamation lands” have the meaning given such terms in section 460l–32 of title 16.
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43 U.S.C. § 373c
Title 43 — Public Lands
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73