Sec. 6. Agreements for creation of water for the Colorado River system for storing water in Lake Mead
192 words·~1 min read·
/bill/117/s/3308/enr/section-6·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Notwithstanding section 2116 of the Revised Statutes (commonly known as the Indian Trade and Intercourse Act ) ( 25 U.S.C. 177 ) or any other provision of law, the CRIT is authorized, subject to the approval of the Secretary under section 7(a), and has the sole authority, to enter into, with any person, an agreement for conserved water, subject to the conditions that if the conserved water is delivered, the delivery is to a location in the Lower Basin in the State and is not to a location in the counties of Navajo, Apache, or Cochise in the State. The term of any agreement for conserved water entered into under subsection
(a)shall be mutually agreed, except that the term shall not exceed 100 years. Any agreement for conserved water entered into under subsection
(a)may be renegotiated or modified at any time during the term of the agreement for conserved water, subject to the approval of the Secretary under section 7(a). Any agreement for conserved water entered into under subsection (a), and any use of conserved water, shall be in accordance with Federal law, including any program authorized by Federal law.
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 6
Agreements for creation of water for the Colorado River system for storing water in Lake Mead
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources