Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§1574 Modification of Projects
Title 43 › CHAPTER 32A — COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL › SUBCHAPTER I — PROGRAMS DOWNSTREAM FROM IMPERIAL DAM › § 1574
Summary
Secretary may change projects to meet the international settlement objective while keeping the lowest U.S. cost. No funds for change until 60 days after submission to congressional committees unless Congress approves sooner. Secretary must notify Colorado River Basin Governors.
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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 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102