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43 U.S.C. § 1575

Contract authority

United States · Title 43 — PUBLIC LANDS · Status: effective

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43 U.S.C. § 1575, Contract authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/486330
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The Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts that he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this subchapter in advance of the appropriation of funds therefor.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-320(H.R. 12165)1974-06-24
    Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally