Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§390h–23 Southern California desert region integrated water and economic sustainability plan

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 390h–23

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows the Secretary, with Mojave Water Agency, to help design, plan, and build projects for the Agency’s Integrated Regional Water Management Plan; federal share no more than 25%, and up to $20,000,000 may be appropriated.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §390h–23

Public Lands — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)The Secretary, in cooperation with the Mojave Water Agency is authorized to participate in the design, planning, and construction of projects to implement the “Mojave Water Agency’s Integrated Regional Water Management Plan”.
(b)The Federal share of the costs of the projects authorized by this section shall not exceed 25 percent of the total cost.
(c)There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section, $20,000,000.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section is based on section “16——” of Pub. L. 102–575. Two other sections “16——” of Pub. L. 102–575 have been enacted and are classified to section 390h–21 and 390h–22 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Limitation on Funds; Credits Toward Non-Federal Share Pub. L. 110–161, div. C, title II, § 214(c), (d), Dec. 26, 2007, 121 Stat. 1956, provided that: “(c) Limitation.—The Secretary [of the Interior] shall not provide funds for the operation or maintenance of a project authorized by this section [enacting this section]. “(d) Credits Toward Non-Federal Share.—For purposes of subsection (b) [probably means subsec. (b) of this section] the Secretary shall credit the Mojave Water Agency with the value of all expenditures made prior to the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 26, 2007] that are used toward completion of projects that are compatible with this section.”

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

43 U.S.C. § 390h–23

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73