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Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 40 - RECLAMATION STATES EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF (§§ 2201 - 2247)
Subchapter III - GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (§§ 2241 - 2247)
Section 2244 - Effect of chapter on other laws
GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - 43 U.S.C. § 2244 (2012)
§2244. Effect of chapter on other laws (a) Conformity with State and Federal law
All actions taken pursuant to this chapter pertaining to the diversion, storage, use, or transfer of water shall be in conformity with applicable State and applicable Federal law.
(b) Effect on jurisdiction, authority, and water rightsNothing in this chapter shall be construed as expanding or diminishing State, Federal, or tribal jurisdiction or authority over water resources development, control, or water rights.
(Pub. L. 102–250, title III, §304, Mar. 5, 1992, 106 Stat. 59.)
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