2019 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 12A - Boulder Canyon Project
Subchapter I - Boulder Canyon Project Act
Sec. 617p - Claims of United States; priority

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 617p (2019)
Section Name §617p. Claims of United States; priority
Section Text

Except as provided in title 11, claims of the United States arising out of any contract authorized by this subchapter shall have priority over all others, secured or unsecured.

Source Credit

(Dec. 21, 1928, ch. 42, §17, 45 Stat. 1065; Pub. L. 95–598, title III, §332, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2679.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1978—Pub. L. 95–598 inserted introductory phrase "Except as provided in title 11".

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–598 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 402(a) of Pub. L. 95–598, set out as an Effective Dates note preceding section 101 of Title 11, Bankruptcy.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 12A - BOULDER CANYON PROJECT
SUBCHAPTER I - BOULDER CANYON PROJECT ACT
Sec. 617p - Claims of United States; priority
Contains section 617p
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 45 Stat. 1065
92 Stat. 2679
Public Law References Public Law 95-598
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