Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73not60
§401 Amounts Collected From Defaulting Contractors and Their Sureties
Title 43 › Chapter 12— RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter II— RECLAMATION FUND GENERALLY › § 401
Summary
Money from defaulting contractors or their sureties under reclamation contracts—past or present, cash or deducted—must go into the reclamation fund, credited to the project.
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Title 43, §401
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Any amounts collected from defaulting contractors or their sureties, including collections heretofore made, in connection with contracts entered into under the reclamation law, either collected in cash or by deduction from amounts otherwise due such contractors, shall be covered into the reclamation fund and shall be credited to the project or operation for or on account of which such contract was made.
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43 U.S.C. § 401
Title 43 — Public Lands
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60