Sec. 2. Definitions
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In this Act: The term Contract means the contract providing for the repayment of construction and operation and maintenance costs of the Mancos Project entered into by the United States and the District numbered I1r–1384 and dated July 20, 1942. The term Contract includes any amendment or supplement to the contract described in subparagraph (A). The term District means the Mancos Water Conservancy District, established on January 6, 1941, under the Water Conservancy Act (Colo.
Rev. Stat. 37–45–101 et seq.). The term Mancos Project means the project of the Bureau of Reclamation— located in the State; and authorized by the Act of August 11, 1939 (commonly known as the Water Conservation and Utilization Act ) ( 16 U.S.C. 590y et seq.). The term Mancos Project feature means the inlet canal, outlet canal, structures, facilities, land, easements, rights-of-way, buildings, and water rights associated with the Mancos Project. The term Mancos Project feature includes the Jackson Gulch Reservoir.
The term Mancos Project feature does not include— the Jackson Gulch Dam; or any structure, facility, or other improvement associated with the Mancos Project paid for by the State. The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation. The term State means the State of Colorado. The term Transfer Agreement means the agreement between the United States and the District establishing the terms and conditions of the conveyance of the Mancos Project features from the United States to the District.