Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§526 Credit of Proceeds to Particular Project
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER XIII — SALE OR LEASE OF SURPLUS WATERS, WATER POWER, STORAGE CAPACITY, AND WATER TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES › § 526
Summary
Proceeds from surplus water sales or rentals under the Warren Act, or from connecting a new project to an existing one, must go to the project or part that paid the construction costs.
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Title 43, §526
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All moneys or profits as determined by the Secretary heretofore or hereafter derived from the sale or rental of surplus water under the Warren Act of February 21, 1911 (36 Stat. 925) [43 U.S.C. 523 to 525], or from the connection of a new project with an existing project shall be credited to the project or division of the project to which the construction cost has been charged.
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The Warren Act of February 21, 1911, referred to in text, is act Feb. 21, 1911, ch. 141, 36 Stat. 925, which enacted sections 523 to 525 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 523 of this title and Tables.
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Definitions The definitions in section 371 of this title apply to this section.
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Citation
43 U.S.C. § 526
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102