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16 U.S.C. § 835–1 — Laws governing

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16 U.S.C. § 835–1 — Laws governing

The Columbia Basin project shall be governed by the Federal reclamation laws, being the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.

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The Columbia Basin project shall be governed by the Federal reclamation laws, being the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.

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43 U.S.C. § 371 — Definitions

When used in sections 371, 376, 377, 412, 417, 433, 462, 466, 478, 493, 494, 500, 501, and 526 of this title— **(a)** The word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior. **(b)** The words “reclamation law” mean the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto. **(c)** The words “reclamation fund” mean the fund provided by the reclamation law. **(d)** The word “project” means a Federal irrigation project authorized by the reclamation law. **(e)** The words “division of a project” mean a substantial irrigable area of a project designated as a division by order of the Secretary.

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16 U.S.C. § 835c — Duties of Secretary of the Interior

**(a) Administer, sell, and exchange lands, dedicate portions for public purposes, etc.** For the purposes of assisting in the permanent settlement of farm families, protecting project land, and facilitating project development, the Secretary is authorized to administer public lands of the United States in the project area and lands acquired under this section; to sell, exchange, or lease such lands; to dedicate portions of such lands for public purposes in keeping with sound project development; to acquire in the name of the United States, at prices satisfactory to him, such lands or interests in lands, within or adjacent to the project area, as he deems appropriate for the protection, development, or improvement of the project; and to accept donations of real and personal property for the purposes of this Act. Any moneys realized on account of donations for purposes of this Act shall be covered into the Treasury as trust funds. **(b) Terms of contracts; qualifications of applicants; prohibited disposals** Contracts, exchanges, and leases made under this section shall be on terms that, in the Secretary’s judgment, are in keeping with sound project development. In addition, land sale and exchange contracts shall be on a basis that, in the Secretary’s judgment, provides for the return, in a reasonable period of years, of not less than the appraised value of the land and improvements thereon. Qualification of applicants for the purchase of land for irrigation farming shall be prescribed as provided in [section 433 of title 43](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section433&num=0&edition=prelim), notwithstanding any other provisions of law. No farm unit shall be sold to, and no contract to sell a farm unit shall be entered into with, any p

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