§ 833c. — Preference to public bodies and cooperatives.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC833c]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12C--FORT PECK PROJECT
Sec. 833c. Preference to public bodies and cooperatives
In order to insure that the facilities for the generation of
electric energy at the Fort Peck project shall be operated for the
benefit of the general public, and particularly of domestic and rural
consumers, the Bureau shall at all times, in disposing of electric
energy generated at said project, give preference and priority to public
bodies and cooperatives.
(May 18, 1938, ch. 250, Sec. 4, 52 Stat. 405.)
Transfer of Functions
Power marketing functions of Bureau of Reclamation, including
construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission lines and
attendant facilities, transferred to Secretary of Energy by section
7152(a)(1)(E), (3) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and are
to be exercised by Secretary through a separate Administration within
Department of Energy.
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,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in
the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.