Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§413 Approval of Project by President
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER III — INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS › § 413
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After June 25, 1910, any new irrigation project planned under the Act of June 17, 1902 must first be recommended by the Secretary of the Interior. The project cannot start until the President gives a direct order approving it.
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Title 43, §413
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After June 25, 1910, no irrigation project contemplated by the Act of June 17, 1902, shall be begun unless and until the same shall have been recommended by the Secretary of the Interior and approved by the direct order of the President of the United States.
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June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is act
June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables. Codification Section is comprised of second clause of section 4 of act June 25, 1910. First clause of such section 4 is classified to section 400 of this title.
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43 U.S.C. § 413
Title 43, Public Lands
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Aug 21, 2026
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