Facilitation of development and construction of water conservation facilities; exemption from certain Federal requirements
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Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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In order to facilitate the development and construction by States and municipalities of water conservation facilities, certain requirements in the Federal Power Act [16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] are made inapplicable to States and municipalities as provided in this subchapter.
(Aug. 15, 1953, ch. 503, § 1, 67 Stat. 587.)
Editorial Notes
References in TextThe Federal Power Act, referred to in text, is act June 10, 1920, ch. 285, 41 Stat. 1063, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 791a of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section was not enacted as part of the Federal Power Act which generally comprises this chapter.
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