Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§422g Information From Federal Agencies; Costs
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER IV — CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL PROJECTS › § 422g
Summary
Federal agencies may give an organization, on request, any existing engineering, economic, or hydrologic materials that help plan or run a project. Reasonable costs for unpublished plans and for making or administering a loan may be added to the loan and included in the project's contract under this subchapter, but only if those costs would be repayable under Federal reclamation laws, unless the organization pays them.
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Title 43, §422g
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Upon request of an organization which has made or intends to make a proposal under this subchapter, the head of any Federal department or agency may make available to the organization any existing engineering, economic, or hydrologic information and printed material that it may have and that will be useful in connection with the planning, design, construction, or operation and maintenance of the project concerned. The reasonable cost of any plans, specifications, and other unpublished material furnished by the Secretary pursuant to this section and the cost of making and administering any loan under this subchapter shall, to the extent that they would not be nonreimbursable in the case of a project constructed under the Federal reclamation laws, be treated as a loan and covered in the provisions of the contract entered into under section 422e of this title unless they are otherwise paid for by the organization.
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The Federal reclamation laws, referred to in text, are defined in section 422b of this title.
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Citation
43 U.S.C. § 422g
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102