§ 835-1. — Laws governing.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC835-1]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 12D--COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT
Sec. 835-1. Laws governing
The Columbia Basin project shall be governed by the Federal
reclamation laws, being the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all
Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.
(Pub. L. 87-728, Sec. 3, Oct. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 678.)
References in Text
Act June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), referred to in text, is act June
17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, as amended, known as the Reclamation
Act, which is classified generally to chapter 12 (Sec. 371 et seq.) of
Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of Title 43 and
Tables.
Codification
Section is derived from part of section 3 of Pub. L. 87-728.
Remainder of such section amended section 835c of this title, and
repealed sections 835a, 835b, 835c-3, and 835c-5 of this title.
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.