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    16 USC Sec. 835k                                             01/26/98

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    TITLE 16 - CONSERVATION


    CHAPTER 12D - COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT

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    Sec. 835k. Return of construction costs from marketing revenues in


        event of inability of irrigation water users to repay within


        repayment period and lack of other sources of revenue

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      Subject to the provisions of section 835l of this title, that


    portion of the construction cost of any project hereafter


    authorized to be constructed, operated, and maintained by the


    Secretary of the Interior under the Federal reclamation laws (Act


    of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or


    supplementary thereto) within the Pacific Northwest which, though


    allocated to irrigation, is beyond the ability of the irrigation


    water users to repay within the repayment period prescribed by law


    for that project and cannot be returned within the same period from


    other project sources of revenue shall be charged to and returned


    within that period from net revenues derived from the marketing of


    commercial power and energy through the Federal Columbia River


    power system, unless otherwise provided by law.  As used in this


    section, the term ''Pacific Northwest'' has the meaning ascribed to


    it in section 837 of this title.

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    (Pub. L. 89-448, Sec. 2(a), formerly Sec. 2, June 14, 1966, 80


    Stat. 200, renumbered and amended Pub. L. 89-561, Sec. 6(1), (2),


    Sept. 7, 1966, 80 Stat. 714.)

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                             REFERENCES IN TEXT


      The Federal reclamation laws, referred to in text, are classified


    generally to chapter 12 (Sec. 371 et seq.) of Title 43, Public


    Lands.


      Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902,


    ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, as amended, known as the Reclamation Act,


    which is classified generally to chapter 12 (Sec. 371 et seq.) of


    Title 43, Public Lands. For complete classification of this Act to


    the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of Title


    43 and Tables.

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                                CODIFICATION


      Section is comprised of second par. of section 2(a) of Pub. L.


    89-448, as so designated by Pub. L. 89-561. First sentence of first


    par. of such section 2(a) is classified to section 835j of this


    title; second sentence of such first par. repealed section 832h(c)


    of this title; subsecs. (b) and (c) of section 2 are classified to


    sections 835l and 835m of this title, respectively.

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                                 AMENDMENTS


      1966 - Pub. L. 89-561, Sec. 6(2), substituted ''Subject to the


    provisions of section 835l of this title, that'' for ''That''.

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                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS


      Power marketing functions of Bureau of Reclamation, including


    construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission lines and


    attendant facilities, transferred to Secretary of Energy by section


    7152(a)(1)(E), (3) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and


    are to be exercised by Secretary through a separate Administration


    within Department of Energy.

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                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS


      This section is referred to in section 835l of this title; title


    43 sections 615rrr, 616nnnn, 616uuuu.