Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§497 Action to recover operation charge and penalty

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XI— - MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF WORKS GENERALLY › § 497

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Title 43, §497

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In the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior suit or action may be brought for the amounts of operation or maintenance charges in default and penalties in like manner as provided in section 481 of this title.

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Codification Section is comprised of third sentence of section 6 of act Aug. 13, 1914. First and second sentences of such section 6 are classified to section 479, 493, 494, 495, and 496 of this title, respectively.

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43 U.S.C. § 497

Title 43Public Lands

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73