Chapter 7.
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CHAP. 7.— Joint Resolution To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion, to furnish water to applicants and entry men in arrears for more than one calendar year of payment for maintenance or construction charges, notwithstanding the provisions of section 6 of the Act of August 13, 1914. May 17, 1921.[[H. J. Res. 52](/us/bill/67/hjres/52).][[Pub. Res., No. 3](/us/bill/67/pubres/3).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Reclamation Service.Water may be furnished in 1921 to persons in arrears for charges, etc.
That in view of the financial stringency and the low price of agricultural products, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, after due investigation, to furnish irrigation water on the Federal irrigation projects during the irrigation season of 1921 to water-right applicants or entrymen who are in arrears for more than one calendar year for the payment of any charge for operation and maintenance, or any construction charges and penalties, notwithstanding the provisions Vol. 38, p. 686.of section 6 of the Act of August 13, 1914 (Thirty-eighth Statutes, *Proviso.* No charges, etc., remitted.page 686): *Provided,* That nothing herein shall be construed to relieve any beneficiary hereunder from payments due or penalties thereon required by said Act.
Approved, May 17, 1921.