43 USC § 415 - Receipts applicable to project generally

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title: "43 USC § 415 - Receipts applicable to project generally"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "415"
section_name: "Receipts applicable to project generally"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 12, 1917, ch. 27, 40 Stat. 149.)"
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# § 415. Receipts applicable to project generally

All moneys heretofore or hereafter refunded or received in connection with operations under the reclamation law, except repayments of construction and operation and maintenance charges, shall be a credit to the appropriation for the project or operation from or on account of which the collection is made and shall be available for expenditure in like manner as if said sum had been specifically appropriated for said project or operation.

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**Source Credit**: (June 12, 1917, ch. 27, 40 Stat. 149.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The reclamation law, referred to in text, is identified in , , under the heading “”, as , , and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. Act , popularly known as the Reclamation Act, is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of act , to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.