Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73
§422f Proposals for projects previously authorized; waiver of requirements; approval; negotiation of contract
Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL PROJECTS › § 422f
Summary
Proposals to build projects authorized under Federal reclamation laws must follow 422d. Secretary may waive (a) and (b) of 422d if duplicative, unnecessary, or impossible by U.S. action; if approved may contract under 422e.
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Title 43, §422f
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Any proposal with respect to the construction of a project which has theretofore been authorized for construction under the Federal reclamation laws shall be made in like manner as a proposal under section 422d of this title, but the Secretary may waive such requirements of subsections (a) and (b) of section 422d of this title as he finds to be duplicative of, or rendered unnecessary or impossible by, action already taken by the United States. Upon approval of any such proposal by the Secretary he may negotiate and execute a contract which conforms, as nearly as may be, to the provisions of section 422e of this title.
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The Federal reclamation laws, referred to in text, are defined in section 422b of this title.
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43 U.S.C. § 422f
Title 43 — Public Lands
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73