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Code · U.S. Code · Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS · CHAPTER 12— RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS · § 371

§ 371. Definitions

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When used in sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501, and 526 of this title—
(a)The word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.
(b)The words “reclamation law” mean the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.
(c)The words “reclamation fund” mean the fund provided by the reclamation law.
(d)The word “project” means a Federal irrigation project authorized by the reclamation law.
(e)The words “division of a project” mean a substantial irrigable area of a project designated as a division by order of the Secretary.
(Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4, subsec. A, 43 Stat. 701.)
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  • 32 Stat. 388
  • Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4
  • 43 Stat. 701
  • 129 Stat. 528
  • Pub. L. 111–11, title X, § 10301
  • 123 Stat. 1367
  • Pub. L. 111–11
  • section 615jj of this title
  • Pub. L. 102–575, § 1
  • 106 Stat. 4600
  • Pub. L. 98–434
  • section 1 of Pub. L. 98–434
  • Pub. L. 98–404
  • section 1 of Pub. L. 98–404
  • Pub. L. 95–578
  • section 1 of Pub. L. 95–578
  • Pub. L. 85–500
  • section 302 of Pub. L. 85–500
  • Act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093
  • Act Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4
  • Pub. L. 104–46, title V, § 502
  • 109 Stat. 419
  • Public Law 102–575
  • Pub. L. 102–575, title XXX
  • 106 Stat. 4693
  • Pub. L. 103–437, § 16(a)(2)
  • 108 Stat. 4594
  • Pub. L. 101–509
  • section 1(b)(3) of Pub. L. 104–14
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