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Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 12— FEDERAL REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF POWER · SUBCHAPTER I— REGULATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF WATER POWER AND RESOURCES · § 799

§ 799. License; duration, conditions, revocation, alteration, or surrender

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Licenses under this subchapter shall be issued for a period not exceeding fifty years. Each such license shall be conditioned upon acceptance by the licensee of all of the terms and conditions of this chapter and such further conditions, if any, as the Commission shall prescribe in conformity with this chapter, which said terms and conditions and the acceptance thereof shall be expressed in said license. Licenses may be revoked only for the reasons and in the manner prescribed under the provisions of this chapter, and may be altered or surrendered only upon mutual agreement between the licensee and the Commission after thirty days’ public notice.
(June 10, 1920, ch. 285, pt. I, § 6, 41 Stat. 1067; renumbered pt. I and amended, Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title II, §§ 204, 212, 49 Stat. 841, 847; Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(i)(6), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 676; Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 108(a), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3832; Pub. L. 105–192, § 2, July 14, 1998, 112 Stat. 625.)
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  • June 10, 1920, ch. 285
  • 41 Stat. 1067
  • Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687
  • 49 Stat. 841
  • Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(i)(6)
  • 110 Stat. 676
  • Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 108(a)
  • 110 Stat. 3832
  • Pub. L. 105–192, § 2
  • 112 Stat. 625
  • Pub. L. 105–192
  • Pub. L. 104–316
  • Pub. L. 104–106
  • section 20 of title 41
  • section 4401 of Pub. L. 104–106
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§ 799
License; duration, conditions, revocation, alteration, or surrender
Fed. Reg.×12
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ActJune 10, 1920, ch. 285
Stat.41 Stat. 1067
ActAug. 26, 1935, ch. 687
Stat.49 Stat. 841
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–106, div. D, title XLIII, § 4321(i)(6)
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