Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73not60
§595 King Hill Project, Idaho
Title 43 › Chapter 12— RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter XVII— LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR PROJECTS GENERALLY › § 595
Summary
King Hill, Idaho, must follow the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, and related laws unless those laws conflict with the U.S.–King Hill contract before July 1, 1918. The Secretary of the Interior may treat reclamation done by the U.S. Reclamation Service as equal to reclamation by the State of Idaho for land patents under section 641.
Full Legal Text
Title 43, §595
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King Hill project, Idaho, shall be subject to the reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, so far as applicable and consistent with contract made prior to July 1, 1918, between the United States and King Hill irrigation district: Provided, That for the purposes of issuing patent to lands reclaimed, the reclamation effected by the operations of the United States Reclamation Service may be considered by the Secretary of the Interior as equivalent to reclamation effected by the State of Idaho, under section 641 of this title.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, 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 act of
June 17, 1902, to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.
Executive Documents
Change of Name
The Reclamation Service, established in July 1902, changed to the Bureau of Reclamation on
June 20, 1923, then to the Water and Power Resources Service on Nov. 6, 1979, and then to the Bureau of Reclamation on
May 18, 1981. See 155 Dep’t of the Interior, Departmental Manual 1.1 (2008 repl.); Sec’y Hubert Work, Dep’t of the Interior, Order (
June 20, 1923); Sec’y Cecil D. Andrus, Dep’t of the Interior, Secretarial Order 3042, §§ 1, 4 (Nov. 6, 1979); Sec’y James G. Watt, Dep’t of the Interior, Secretarial Order 3064, §§ 3, 5 (
May 18, 1981).
Transfer of Functions
For
Transfer of Functions
of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out under section 1451 of this title.
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Citation
43 U.S.C. § 595
Title 43 — Public Lands
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