Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73not60

§1574 Modification of Projects

Title 43 › Chapter 32A— COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL › Subchapter I— PROGRAMS DOWNSTREAM FROM IMPERIAL DAM › § 1574

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary may change projects covered by this part to meet the international settlement goal at the lowest overall cost to the U.S. No funds for a change can be spent until 60 days after notifying the relevant Congressional committees, unless Congress approves an earlier date by concurrent resolution. The Secretary must tell the Colorado River Basin governors about the change.

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Title 43, §1574

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The Secretary is authorized to provide for modifications of the projects authorized by this subchapter to the extent he determines appropriate for purposes of meeting the international settlement objective of this subchapter at the lowest overall cost to the United States. No funds for any such modification shall be expended until the expiration of sixty days after the proposed modification has been submitted to the appropriate committees of the Congress, unless the Congress approves an earlier date by concurrent resolution. The Secretary shall notify the Governors of the Colorado River Basin States of such modifications.

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43 U.S.C. § 1574

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60