Shutting off water for nonpayment of construction charge
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/us/usc/t43/s479
Title
43 — Public Lands
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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No water shall be delivered to the lands of any water-right applicant or entryman who shall be in arrears for more than one calendar year for the payment of any annual construction charge and penalties.
(Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 6, 38 Stat. 688.)
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Codification
Section is comprised of part of first sentence of section 6 of act Aug. 13, 1914. Remainder of first sentence of such section 6 is classified to sections 493, 494, and 495 of this title; second and third sentences of such section 6 are classified to sections 496 and 497 of this title, respectively.
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