§390oo. Temporary supplies of water
43 U.S.C. § 390oo
Limitations inapplicable— Neither the ownership limitations of this subchapter nor the ownership limitations of any other provision of Federal reclamation law shall apply to lands which receive only a temporary, not to exceed one year, supply of water made possible as a result of—
an unusually large water supply not otherwise storable for project purposes; or
infrequent and otherwise unmanaged flood flows of short duration.
Waiver of payment for temporary water supplies— The Secretary shall have the authority to waive payments for a supply of water described in subsection (a).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Pub. L. 97–293, title II, § 215, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1270.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Federal reclamation law, referred to in subsec. (a), is defined in section 390aa of this title.