Title 43 — Public LandsRelease 119-73not60
§618j Effect of Refusal to Modify Existing Contracts
Title 43 › Chapter 12A— BOULDER CANYON PROJECT › Subchapter II— BOULDER CANYON PROJECT ADJUSTMENT ACT › § 618j
Summary
Contractors who refuse to sign a contract that follows this subchapter must keep paying the old contract's rates with any allowed periodic adjustments, and Project Act rules needed to support the old contract stay in effect.
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Title 43, §618j
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Any contractor for energy from the project failing or refusing to execute a contract modifying its existing contract to conform to this subchapter shall continue to pay the rates and charges provided for in its existing contract, subject to such periodic readjustments as are therein provided, in all respects as if this subchapter had not been passed, and so far as necessary to support such existing contract all of the provisions of the Project Act [43 U.S.C. 617 et seq.] shall remain in effect, anything in this subchapter inconsistent therewith notwithstanding.
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The Project Act, referred to in text, is defined in section 618k of this title.
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43 U.S.C. § 618j
Title 43 — Public Lands
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60