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43 U.S.C. § 506. — Authority of Secretary to make modifications · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 43/§ 506

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43 U.S.C. § 506.Chapter 12

§ 506

Authority of Secretary to make modifications

Title 43

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Subchapter: RECLAMATION SAFETY OF DAMS

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In order to preserve the structural safety of Bureau of Reclamation dams and related facilities the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to perform such modifications as he determines to be reasonably required. Said performance of work shall be in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws (Act of , , and Acts amendatory or supplementary thereto).32 Stat. 388June 17, 19021902-06-17

Release: pl-119-83 (2026-04-13)