43 U.S.C. § 394: Proceeds from sale of…

Summary

Money from leasing land or selling products taken from lands set aside under the reclamation law must go into the reclamation fund. If land set aside under another law is needed to protect or run a reservoir or other reclamation project, its lease and sale money must also go into the reclamation fund, and the land stays under the control of the Secretary of the Interior.

Title 43, §394

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The proceeds heretofore or hereafter received from the lease of any lands reserved or withdrawn under the reclamation law or from the sale of the products therefrom shall be covered into the reclamation fund; and where such lands are affected by a reservation or withdrawal under some other law, the proceeds from the lease of land and the sale of products therefrom shall likewise be covered into the reclamation fund in all cases where such lands are needed for the protection or operation of any reservoir or other works constructed under the reclamation law, and such lands shall be and remain under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The reclamation law, referred to in text, is identified in act

July 19, 1919, ch. 24, 41 Stat. 200, under the heading “reclamation service”, as act

June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. Act

June 17, 1902, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of act

June 17, 1902, to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

§394 Proceeds From Sale of Products of or Leases of Withdrawn or Reserved Lands