Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73not60

§415 Receipts Applicable to Project Generally

Title 43 › Chapter 12— RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter III— INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS › § 415

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money received under the reclamation law, except repayments for construction and operation and maintenance charges, is added to the project's budget and may be spent for it.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §415

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All moneys heretofore or hereafter refunded or received in connection with operations under the reclamation law, except repayments of construction and operation and maintenance charges, shall be a credit to the appropriation for the project or operation from or on account of which the collection is made and shall be available for expenditure in like manner as if said sum had been specifically appropriated for said project or operation.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The reclamation law, referred to in text, is identified in act
June 12, 1917, ch. 27, 40 Stat. 147, 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.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 415

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60