§ 391a. Advances to reclamation fund.

The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, upon request of the Secretary of the Interior and upon approval of the President, to transfer from time to time to the credit of the reclamation fund created by section 391 of this title, such sum or sums, not exceeding in the aggregate $5,000,000, as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary for the construction and operation of reclamation projects authorized under sections 391 and 411 of this title, and under way on March 3, 1931. (Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 435, § 1, 46 Stat. 1507.)

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 391a-1 of this title. § 391a-1. Increase in reclamation fund; reimbursement of advances from Treasury.

The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transfer to the credit of the reclamation fund, created by section 391 of this title, a sum equal to the difference between (1) 521⁄2 per centum of the moneys which the Secretary of the Treasury shall determine to have accrued to the United States from lands within the naval petroleum reserves, except those in Alaska, from February 25, 1920, to June 30, 1938, inclusive, and (2) the total of all sums advanced to the reclamation fund under the provisions of sections 397 and 398 to 400 of this title, and under the provisions of sections 391a and 391b of this title, and not reimbursed by transfer from the reclamation fund to the general funds in the Treasury. The transaction provided for in this section shall be deemed to have effected a complete reimbursement to the general funds in the Treasury of all sums advanced to the reclamation fund under the provisions of such sections 391a, 391b, 397, and 398 to 400 of this title. (May 9, 1938, ch. 187, § 1, 52 Stat. 322.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Sections 391b and 399 of this title, referred to in the text, were omitted from the Code and are now covered by this section.

§ 391b. Reimbursement of moneys advanced to fund. CODIFICATION

Section, act Mar. 3, 1931, ch. 435, § 2, 46 Stat. 1507, related to reimbursement of the general fund for moneys advanced under section 391a of this title. That reimbursement is now covered by section 391a-1 of this title. § 392. Payments into reclamation fund of moneys received from entrymen and water-right applicants. All moneys received from entrymen or applicants for water rights shall be paid into the reclamation fund. (June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, § 5, 32 Stat. 389.)

CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of fourth sentence of section 5 of act June 17, 1902. First, second and fifth sentences of such section 5 are classified to sections 439, 431 and former section 381 of this title, respectively; part of third sentence was classified to former section 476 of this title. SECTION AS UNAFFECTED BY SUBMERGED LANDS ACT Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.

CROSS REFERENCES

Grand Teton National Park, withdrawn lands within exterior boundary, use for reclamation purposes, see section 406d-5 of Title 16, Conservation.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 164, 238, 372, 373, 383, 391, 411, 420, 421, 432, 491, 498 of this title; title 12 section 773; title 16 section 406d-5; title 30 section 125.

§ 392a. Same; receipts from irrigation projects; transfer of power revenues to General Treasury after repayment of construction costs.

All moneys received by the United States in connection with any irrigation projects, including the incidental power features thereof, constructed by the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Reclamation, and financed in whole or in part with moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated or allocated therefor by the Federal Government, shall be covered into the reclamation fund, except in cases where provision has been made by law or contract for the use of such revenues for the benefit of users of water from such project: Provided, That after the net revenues derived from the sale of power developed in connection with any of said projects shall have repaid those construction costs of such project allocated to power to be repaid by power revenues therefrom and shall no longer be required to meet the contractual obligations of the United States, then said net revenues derived from the sale of power developed in connection with such project shall, after the close of each fiscal year, be transferred to and covered into the General Treasury as "miscellaneous receipts": Provided further, That nothing in this section shall be construed to amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act (45 Stat. 1057), as amended, or to apply to irrigation projects of the Office of Indian Affairs. (May 9, 1938, ch. 187, § 1, 52 Stat. 322.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Boulder Canyon Project Act, referred to in the text, is classified to subchapter I of chapter 12A of this title.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

All functions of all other officers of the Department of the Interior and all functions of all agencies and employees of that Department were, with two exceptions, transferred to the Secretary of the Interior, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions by any of those officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

§ 393. Proceeds from sale of materials, etc.

There shall be covered into the reclamation fund the proceeds of the sales of material utilized for temporary work and structures in connection with the operations under the Act of June 17, 1902, known as the Reclamation Act, as well as of the sales of all other condemned property which had been purchased under the provisions thereof, and also any moneys refunded in connection with the operations under the Reclamation Act. (Mar. 3, 1905, ch. 1459, 33 Stat. 1032.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The Act of June 17, 1902, known as the Reclamation Act, thereto, referred to in the text, is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

§ 394. Proceeds from sale of products of or leases of withdrawn or reserved lands.

The proceeds heretofore or hereafter received from the lease of any lands reserved or withdrawn

under the reclamation law or from the sale of the products therefrom shall be covered into the reclamation fund; and where such lands are affected by a reservation or withdrawal under some other law, the proceeds from the lease of land and the sale of products therefrom shall likewise be covered into the reclamation fund in all cases where such lands are needed for the protection or operation of any reservoir or other works constructed under the reclamation law, and such lands shall be and remain under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. (July 19, 1919, ch. 24, § 1, 41 Stat. 202.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The reclamation law, referred to in the text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, which is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

§ 395. Contributions by State, municipality, etc.

All moneys received after March 4, 1921, from any State, municipality, corporation, association, firm, district, or individual for investigations, surveys, construction work, or any other development work incident thereto involving operations similar to those provided for by the reclamation law shall be covered into the reclamation fund and shall be available for expenditure for the purposes for which contributed in like manner as if said sums had been specifically appropriated for said purposes. 4, 1921, ch. 161, § 1, 41 Stat. 1404.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

(Mar.

The reclamation law, referred to in the text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, which is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

§ 396. Return of contributions to cooperative investigations of projects.

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to receive moneys from any State, municipality, irrigation district, individual, or other interest, public or private, expend the same in connection with moneys appropriated by the United States for any cooperative investigation of the feasibility of reclamation projects, and return to the contributor any moneys so contributed in excess of the actual cost of that portion of the work properly chargeable to the contribution. (Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 1, 43 Stat. 685.)

§ 397. Advances by Government for completion of projects initiated prior to June 25, 1910.

To enable the Secretary of the Interior to complete Government reclamation projects begun prior to June 25, 1910, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, as of June 25, 1910, upon request of the Secretary of the Interior, to transfer from time to time to the credit of the reclamation fund created by section 391 of this title, such sum or sums, not exceeding in the aggregate $20,000,000, as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary to complete the said reclamation projects, and such extensions thereof as he may deem proper and necessary to the successful and profitable operation and maintenance thereof or to protect water rights pertaining thereto claimed by the United States, provided the same shall be approved by the President of the United States; and such sum or sums as may be required to comply with the foregoing authority are appropriated, as of June 25, 1910, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided, That the

sums authorized to be transferred to the reclamation fund shall be so transferred only as such sums shall be actually needed to meet payments for work performed under existing law: And provided further, That all sums so transferred shall be reimbursed to the Treasury from the reclamation fund, as hereinafter provided: And provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended upon any project existing June 25, 1910, until it shall have been examined and reported upon by a board of engineer officers of the Army, designated by the President of the United States, and until it shall be approved by the President as feasible and practicable and worthy of such expenditure; nor shall any portion of this appropriation be expended upon any project initiated after June 25, 1910. (June 25, 1910, ch. 407, § 1, 36 Stat. 835.)

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 391a-1, 398, 400 of this title.

§ 397a. Advances for operation and maintenance of projects.

Any moneys which may have been heretofore or may be hereafter advanced for operation and maintenance of any project or any division of a project shall be covered into the reclamation fund and shall be available for expenditure for the purposes for which advanced in like manner as if said funds had been specifically appropriated for said purposes. (Jan. 12, 1927, ch. 27, § 1, 44 Stat. 957.)

§ 398. Sales of Government certificates to obtain funds for advances.

For the purpose of providing the Treasury with funds for the advances to the reclamation fund, provided for in section 397 of this title, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to issue certificates of indebtedness of the United States in such form as he may prescribe and in denominations of $50, or multiples of that sum; said certificates to be redeemable at the option of the United States at any time after three years from the date of their issue and to be payable five years after such date, and to bear interest, payable semiannually, at not exceeding 3 per centum per annum; the principal and interest to be payable in gold coin of the United States. The certificates of indebtedness herein authorized may be disposed of by the Secretary of the Treasury at not less than par, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, giving all citizens of the United States an equal opportunity to subscribe therefor, but no commission shall be allowed and the aggregate issue of such certificates shall not exceed the amount of all advances made to said reclamation fund, and in no event shall the same exceed the sum of $20,000,000. The certificates of indebtedness herein authorized shall be exempt from taxes or duties of the United States as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority; and a sum not exceeding one-tenth of 1 per centum of the amount of the certificates of indebtedness issued under this section is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay the expense of preparing, advertising, and issuing the same. (June 25, 1910, ch. 407, § 2, 36 Stat. 835.)

CROSS REFERENCES

Gold coinage discontinued and gold coin withdrawn from circulation, see section 315b of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Provisions for payment in gold declared against public policy, and all obligations to be discharged upon payment, dollar for dollar, in any coin or currency which is legal tender for payment of debts, see section 463 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Repeal of provisions inconsistent with Gold Reserve Act of 1934, see section 446 of Title 31, Money and Finance. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 391a-1, 400 of this title.

§ 399. Repayment of advances.

CODIFICATION

Section, acts June 25, 1910, ch. 407, § 3, 36 Stat. 836; June 12, 1917, ch. 27, § 1, 40 Stat. 149, related to repayment of advances made under sections 397 and 398 of this title, and is now covered by section 391a-1 of this title.

§ 400. Advances as item of cost of construction and maintenance of project.

All money placed to the credit of the reclamation fund in pursuance of section 397 to 399 of this title shall be devoted exclusively to the completion of work on reclamation projects begun prior to June 25, 1910, as herein before provided, and the same shall be included with all other expenses in future estimates of construction, operation, or maintenance. (June 25, 1910, ch. 407, § 4, 36 Stat. 836.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Section 399 of this title, referred to in the text, was omitted from the Code and is now covered by section 391a-1 of this title.

CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of first clause of section 4 of act June 25, 1910. Second clause of such section 4 is classified to section 413 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 391a-1 of this title.

§ 401. Amounts collected from defaulting contractors and their sureties.

Any amounts collected from defaulting contractors or their sureties, including collections heretofore made, in connection with contracts entered into under the reclamation law, either collected in cash or by deduction from amounts otherwise due such contractors, shall be covered into the reclamation fund and shall be credited to the project or operation for or on account of which such contract was made. (June 6, 1930, ch. 410, 46 Stat. 522.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The reclamation law, referred to in the text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, which is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

§ 402. Reimbursement of moneys advanced under sections 391a and 397.

CODIFICATION

Section, acts Apr. 1, 1932, ch. 95, § 10, 47 Stat. 78; Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 200, § 2, 47 Stat. 1427, related to repayment of advances under sections 391a and 397 of this title. More recent provisions on this subject are contained in section 391a-1 of this title.

88 403, 404. Repealed. June 30, 1947, ch. 166, title II, § 206 (c), 61 Stat. 208.

Section 403, acts May 12, 1933, ch. 25, title II, § 36, 48 Stat. 49; June 16, 1933, ch. 101, § 19, 48 Stat. 308; June 19, 1934, ch. 653, § 11, 48 Stat. 1110; June 27, 1934, ch. 851,

48 Stat. 1269, related to refinancing agricultural improvement districts.

Section 404, act May 12, 1933, ch. 25, title II, § 37, 48 Stat. 50, related to advances by the former Reconstruction Finance Corporation.

INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF
PROJECTS

§ 411. Surveys for, location, and construction of irrigation works generally.

The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to make examinations and surveys for, and to locate and construct, as provided in sections 372, 373, 383, 391, 392, 411, 416, 419, 421, 431, 432, 434, 439, 461, 491 and 498 of this title, irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters, including artesian wells. (June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, § 2, 32 Stat. 388; Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 770, § 1(7), 60 Stat. 867.)

§ 411a. Repealed. Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 374, § 2, 45 Stat. 1406.

Section, act June 28, 1926, ch. 704, 44 Stat. 776, authorized the employment of engineers for consultation.

§ 411a-1. Appropriations for investigations of feasibility of reclamation projects.

The sum of $125,000 annually is authorized to be appropriated for cooperative and miscellaneous investigations of the feasibility of reclamation projects. (Feb. 21, 1963, ch. 101, 42 Stat. 1281.)

§ 411b. Employment of engineers, geologists, appraisers and economists for reclamation consultation work; compensation; retired Army and Navy officers as consulting engineers.

The Secretary of Interior is authorized, in his judgment and discretion, to employ for consultation purposes on important reclamation work ten consulting engineers, geologists, appraisers, and economists, at rates of compensation to be fixed by him, but not to exceed $50 per day for any engineer, geologist, appraiser, or economist so employed: Provided, That the total compensation paid to any engineer, geologist, appraiser, or economist during any fiscal year shall not exceed $5,000: Provided further, That notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act, retired officers of the Army or Navy may

be employed by the Secretary of the Interior as consulting engineers in accordance with the provisions of this section. (Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 374, § 1, 45 Stat. 1406; Apr. 22, 1940, ch. 125, 54 Stat. 148; Dec. 23, 1944, ch. 708, 58 Stat. 915; Sept. 6, 1966, Pub. L. 89-554, § 8(a), 80 Stat. 652.)

AMENDMENTS

1966-Pub. L. 89-554 eliminated provisions which authorized employment of retired personnel of the Department of Interior as consultants.

1944-Act Dec. 23, 1944, added third proviso. 1940-Act Apr. 22, 1940 provided for employment of appraisers and increased the number to be employed from five to ten.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

All functions of all other officers of the Department of the Interior and all functions of all agencies and employees of that Department were, with two exceptions, transferred to the Secretary of the Interior, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions by any of those officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

§ 412. Prerequisites to initiation of project or division of project.

After December 5, 1924, no new project or new division of a project shall be approved for construction or estimates submitted therefor by the Secretary until information in detail shall be secured by him concerning the water supply, the engineering features, the cost of construction, land prices, and the probable cost of development, and he shall have made a finding in writing that it is feasible, that it is adaptable for actual settlement and farm homes, and that it will probably return the cost thereof to the United States. (Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4, subsec. B, 43 Stat. 702.)

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 371, 417, 493, 500, 600a of this title.

§ 413. Approval of project by President.

No irrigation project shall be begun unless and until the same shall have been recommended by the Secretary of the Interior and approved by the direct order of the President of the United States. (June 25, 1910, ch. 407, § 4, 36 Stat. 836.)

CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of second clause of section 4 of act June 25, 1910. First clause of such section 4 is classifiled to section 400 of this title.

§ 414. Appropriation for projects essential.

Expenditures shall not be made for carrying out the purposes of the reclamation law except out of appropriations made annually by Congress therefor, and there shall annually, in the Budget, be submitted to Congress estimates of the amount of money necessary to be expended for carrying out any or all of the purposes authorized by the reclamation law, including the extension and completion of existing projects and units thereof and the construction of new projects. The annual appropriations made hereunder by Congress for such purposes shall be paid out of the reclamation fund provided for by the reclamation law. (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 16, 38 Stat. 690.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The reclamation law, referred to in the text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, which is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

CODIFICATION

Words "there shall annually, in the Budget, be submitted to Congress" were substituted for "the Secretary of the Interior shall annually in the regular Book of Estimates, submit to Congress" in view of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921, act June 10, 1921, ch. 18, title I, § 1, 42 Stat. 20, classified to chapter 1 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 465, 475 of this title.

§ 415. Receipts applicable to project generally.

All moneys heretofore or hereafter refunded or received in connection with operations under the reclamation law, except repayments of construction and operation and maintenance charges, shall be a credit to the appropriation for the project or operation from or on account of which the collection is made and shall be available for expenditure in like manner as if said sum had been specifically appropriated for said project or operation. (June 12, 1917, ch. 27, § 1, 40 Stat. 149.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The reclamation law, referred to in the text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, which is classified generally to this title. See Tables for distribution.

§ 416. Withdrawal of lands to be irrigated from and restoration to entry.

The Secretary of the Interior shall, before giving the public notice provided for in section 419 of this chapter, withdraw from public entry the lands required for any irrigation works contemplated under the provisions of sections 372, 373, 383, 391, 392, 411, 416, 419, 421, 431, 432, 434, 439, 461, 491 and 498 of this title, and shall restore to public entry any of the lands so withdrawn when, in his judgment, such lands are not required for the purposes of such sections; and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, at or immediately prior to the time of beginning the surveys for any contemplated irrigation works, to withdraw from entry, except under the homestead laws, any public lands believed to be susceptible of irrigation from said works: Provided, That all lands entered and entries made under the homestead laws within areas so withdrawn during such withdrawal shall be subject to all the provisions, limitations, charges, terms, and conditions of said sections; that said surveys shall be prosecuted diligently to completion, and upon the completion thereof, and of the necessary maps, plans, and estimates of cost, the Secretary of the Interior shall determine whether or not said project is practicable and advisable, and if determined to be impracticable or unadvisable he shall thereupon restore said lands to entry. (June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, § 3, 32 Stat. 388.)

CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of part of section 3 of act June 17, 1902. Remainder of such section 2 is classified to sections 432 and 434 of this title.

SECTION AS UNAFFECTED BY SUBMERGED LANDS ACT Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.

CROSS REFERENCES

Entry upon unreserved public lands withdrawn or classified as coal lands or valuable as coal, see section 83 of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining.

Grand Teton National Park, withdrawn lands within exterior boundary, use for reclamation purposes, see section 406d-5 of Title 16, Conservation.

Lands improved at expense of reclamation fund and not needed for reclamation projects to be appraised and sold at public auction for not less than appraised value, see section 375 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 164, 238, 372, 373, 383, 391, 411, 420, 421, 432, 491, 498 of this title; title 12 section 773; title 16 section 406d-5; title 30 sections 83, 84, 125.

§ 417. Reservation of easements in public lands for reclamation projects.

Where, in the opinion of the Secretary, a right of way or easement of any kind over public land is required in connection with a project the Secretary may reserve the same to the United States by filing in the Bureau of Land Management and in the appropriate local land office copies of an instrument giving a description of the right of way or easement and notice that the same is reserved to the United States for Federal irrigation purposes under sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501 and 526 of this title, in which event entry for such land and the patent issued therefor shall be subject to the right of way or easement so described in such instrument; and reference to each such instrument shall be made in the appropriate tract books and also in the patent. (Dec. 5, 1924, ch. 4, § 4, subsec. P, 43 Stat. 704; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F. R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

All functions of all other officers of the Department of the Interior and all functions of all agencies and employees of that Department were, with two exceptions, transferred to the Secretary of the Interior, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions by any of those officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

"Bureau of Land Management" was substituted for "General Land Office" on authority of 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3. See note under former section 1 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 371, 493, 500 of this title.

§ 418. Private lands within project; agreement as to disposal of excess over farm unit.

Before any contract is let or work begun for the construction of any reclamation project adopted after August 13, 1914, the Secretary of the Interior shall require the owners of private lands thereunder to agree to dispose of all lands in excess of the area which he shall deem sufficient for the support of a family upon the land in question, upon such terms and at not to exceed such price as the Secretary of the Interior may designate; and if any landowner shall refuse to agree to the requirements fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, his land shall not be included within the project if adopted for construction. (Aug. 13, 1914, ch. 247, § 12, 38 Stat. 689.) SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 465, 475 of this title.

§ 419. Contract for irrigation project; notice as to lands irrigable, unit of entry, and construction charges.

Upon the determination that any irrigation project is practicable, the Secretary of the Interior may cause to be let contracts for the construction of the same, in such portions or sections as it may be practicable to construct and complete as parts of the whole project, providing the necessary funds for such portions or sections are available, and thereupon he shall give public notice of the lands irrigable under such project, and limit of area per entry, which limit shall represent the acreage which, in the opinion of the Secretary, may be reasonably required for the support of a family upon the lands in question; also of the charges which shall be made per acre upon the said entries, and upon lands in private ownership which may be irrigated by the waters of the said irrigation project, and the number of annual installments in which such charges shall be paid and the time when such payments shall commence: Provided, That in all construction work eight hours shall constitute a day's work. (June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, § 4, 32 Stat. 389; May 10, 1956, ch. 256, 70 Stat. 151.)

CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of part of section 4 of act June 17, 1902. Remainder of such section 4 is classified to section 461 of this title.

AMENDMENTS

1956-Act May 10, 1956 substituted a period for the comma after the word "work" in the proviso, and eliminating the words "and no Mongolian labor shall be employed thereon.".

SECTION AS UNAFFECTED BY SUBMERGED LANDS ACT Provisions of this section as not amended, modified, or repealed by the Submerged Land Act, see section 1303 of this title.

CROSS REFERENCES

Construction charges to be paid in annual installments, see section 461 et seq. of this title.

Grand Teton National Park, withdrawn lands within exterior boundary, use for reclamation purposes, see section 406d-5 of Title 16, Conservation.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 164, 238, 372, 373, 383, 391, 411, 416, 420, 421, 432, 464, 468, 491, 498 of this title; title 12 section 773; title 16 section 406d-5; title 30 section 125.

§ 420. Use of earth, timber, etc., from other public lands.

In carrying out the provisions of sections 372, 373, 383, 391, 392, 411, 416, 419, 421, 431, 432, 434, 439, 461, 491 and 498 of this title, and in constructing works thereunder, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to use and to permit the use by those engaged in the construction of works under said law, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him, such earth, stone, and timber from the public lands of the United States as may be required in the construction of such works, and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to permit the use of earth, stone, and timber from the national forests of the United States for the same purpose, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him. (Feb. 8, 1905, ch. 552, 33 Stat. 706; Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269.)

CODIFICATION

Act Mar. 4, 1907 redesignated the "forest reserves" as "national forests."