Federal Reclamation Laws Annotated: A Chronological Compilation of the Public Statutes of the United States Relating to the Federal Irrigation of Arid Lands : with Notes of Decisions of the Courts, the Comptroller, the Comptroller General, the Attorney General, the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation |
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... Limit of land hold- ings - Fiscal agents - Jurisdiction of United States courts . 136 Grant of land for school purposes in Shoshone irrigation project .. 141 Eight - hour law . Patents and water - right certificates for desert - land ...
... Limit of land hold- ings - Fiscal agents - Jurisdiction of United States courts . 136 Grant of land for school purposes in Shoshone irrigation project .. 141 Eight - hour law . Patents and water - right certificates for desert - land ...
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... limit the reservation to a right of way for ditches already constructed , but extends as well to those " to be con ... limits of a national forest subsequently created does not in anywise change their status of reserved reservoir lands ...
... limit the reservation to a right of way for ditches already constructed , but extends as well to those " to be con ... limits of a national forest subsequently created does not in anywise change their status of reserved reservoir lands ...
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... limits of the grant of July 1 , 1862 ( 12 Stat . 489 ) , as amended July 2 , 1864 ( 13 Stat . 356 ) , to the Central Pacific Railroad Company and patented to the Com- pany September 6 , 1896 , under said grant without reservation of ...
... limits of the grant of July 1 , 1862 ( 12 Stat . 489 ) , as amended July 2 , 1864 ( 13 Stat . 356 ) , to the Central Pacific Railroad Company and patented to the Com- pany September 6 , 1896 , under said grant without reservation of ...
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... limits thereof ; also the right to take from the public lands adjacent to the line of the canal or ditch material , earth , and stone necessary for the construction of such canal or ditch : Provided , That no such right of way shall be ...
... limits thereof ; also the right to take from the public lands adjacent to the line of the canal or ditch material , earth , and stone necessary for the construction of such canal or ditch : Provided , That no such right of way shall be ...
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... limit the hours of daily service of laborers or mechanics engaged upon the public works of the United States or of the District of Columbia for which contracts have been entered into prior to the passage of this act . NOTE ( See act of ...
... limit the hours of daily service of laborers or mechanics engaged upon the public works of the United States or of the District of Columbia for which contracts have been entered into prior to the passage of this act . NOTE ( See act of ...
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39 Stat 44 Stat acres act of August act of June act of March amended amount approved Arizona August 13 Boulder Canyon project Bureau of Reclamation canal Canyon project act centum codified as section Colorado River Colorado River compact Comp compact Comptroller Congress construction charges contract cost December 21 division employees entitled An act entryman expenses farm unit February 21 Government hereby authorized Indian Interior is hereby irrigation district July June 17 June 30 Land Office lease maintenance charges ment Mexico necessary Newlands project nineteen hundred North Platte project numbered operation and maintenance paid patent payment prior Provided further public lands purchase purposes reclamation act reclamation fund reclamation law reclamation project Reclamation Service Bureau regulations reservoir Secretary Statutes temporarily unproductive Textual note thereof thereto tion title 43 Treasury unexpended balance United States Code water users water-right application withdrawal Yuma
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Page 652 - Columbia, within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or within the jurisdiction of which said person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found or resides or transacts business...
Page 108 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled ' An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in •certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 529 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress to remove obstructions to the free flow of interstate and foreign commerce which tend to diminish the amount thereof: and to provide for the general welfare by promoting the organization of industry for the purpose of cooperative action among trade groups, to induce and maintain united action of labor and management under adequate governmental sanctions and supervision...
Page 555 - The claim that any such testimony or evidence may tend to criminate the person giving such evidence shall not excuse such witness from testifying ; but such evidence or testimony shall not be used against such person on the trial of any criminal proceeding.
Page 60 - ... the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use, or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder, and the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws, and nothing herein shall in any way affect any right of any State or of the Federal Government or of any landowner, appropriator, or user of water in, to, or from any interstate stream or the waters thereof...
Page 46 - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to any one landowner, and no such sale shall be made to any landowner unless he be an actual bona fide resident on such land, or occupant thereof residing in the neighborhood of said land, and no such right shall permanently attach until all payments therefor are made.
Page 52 - ... then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 116 - ... necessary, and to prepare and issue therefor coupon or registered bonds of the United States in such form as he may prescribe, and in denominations of...
Page 402 - Basin" means those parts of the States of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming within and from which waters naturally drain into the Colorado River System above Lee Ferry, and also all parts of said States located without the drainage area of the Colorado River System which are now or shall hereafter be beneficially served by waters diverted from the System above Lee Ferry. (g) The term "Lower Basin...
Page 3 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.