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43 U.S.C. § 418

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

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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.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1957–1990 · leading case: United States v. Tulare Lake Canal Co., 535 F.2d 1093 (9th Cir. 1976).
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United States v. Tulare Lake Canal Co., 535 F.2d 1093 (9th Cir. 1976). · cites it 2× “686 , 689, 43 U.S.C. § 418 . . Act of June 17, 1902, ch.”
Ivanhoe Irrigation Dist. v. All Parties & Persons, 306 P.2d 824 (Cal. 1957). “689 (1914), 43 U.S.C.A. §418 ; 44 U.S. Stat. 649-650 (1926), 43 U.”
Peterson v. United States Dep't of the Interior, 899 F.2d 799 (9th Cir. 1990). “43 U.S.C. § 418 (1982) (emphasis added). .”
United Fam. Farmers, Inc. v. Thomas S. Kleppe, 552 F.2d 823 (8th Cir. 1977). · cites it 2× “2 UFF originally pled nine separate claims for relief; this appeal involves only UFF’s amended ninth claim, 3 which sought to enjoin further construction of the initial stage because of the Secretary’s failure to comply with § 12 of the Reclamation Extension Act of August 13,…”
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