2016 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 12 - Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
Subchapter III - Institution and Construction of Projects
Sec. 412 - Prerequisites to initiation of project or division of project

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 412 (2016)
Section Name §412. Prerequisites to initiation of project or division of project
Section Text

After December 5, 1924, no new project or new division of a project shall be approved for construction or estimates submitted therefor by the Secretary until information in detail shall be secured by him concerning the water supply, the engineering features, the cost of construction, land prices, and the probable cost of development, and he shall have made a finding in writing that it is feasible, that it is adaptable for actual settlement and farm homes, and that it will probably return the cost thereof to the United States.

Source Credit

(Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, §4, subsec. B, 43 Stat. 702.)

Editorial Notes DEFINITIONS

The definitions in section 371 of this title apply to this section.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12 - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER III - INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS
Sec. 412 - Prerequisites to initiation of project or division of project
Contains section 412
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large Reference 43 Stat. 702
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