Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-110
§373c Definitions
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 373c
Summary
Defines two terms used in this section and section 373b. "Law enforcement personnel" means a Federal, State, local, or Indian tribal government employee who has finished law enforcement training approved by the Secretary and is allowed to carry firearms, make arrests, and serve legal papers to enforce the criminal laws where they work. "Reclamation project" and "reclamation lands" mean whatever those words are defined to mean in section 460l–32 of title 16.
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Title 43, §373c
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In this section and section 373b of this title:
(1)Law enforcement personnel
The term “law enforcement personnel” means an employee of a Federal, State, or local government agency, including an Indian tribal agency, who has successfully completed law enforcement training approved by the Secretary and is authorized to carry firearms, make arrests, and execute service of process to enforce criminal laws of his or her employing jurisdiction.
(2)Reclamation project; reclamation lands
The terms “Reclamation project” and “Reclamation lands” have the meaning given such terms in section 460l–32 of title 16.
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43 U.S.C. § 373c
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110