43 USC § 2425 - Operations, maintenance, and replacement costs

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identifier: "/us/usc/t43/s2425"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "43 USC § 2425 - Operations, maintenance, and replacement costs"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "2425"
section_name: "Operations, maintenance, and replacement costs"
chapter_number: 42
chapter_name: "RURAL WATER SUPPLY"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WATER WORKS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 109–451, title II, § 206, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3360.)"
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# § 2425. Operations, maintenance, and replacement costs

**(a)** **In general** The non-Federal share of operations, maintenance, and replacement costs for a project receiving Federal assistance under this subchapter shall be 100 percent.

**(b)** **Plan** On request of the non-Federal borrower, the Secretary may assist in the development of an operation, maintenance, and replacement plan to provide the necessary framework to assist the non-Federal borrower in establishing rates and fees for project beneficiaries.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 109–451, title II, § 206, Dec. 22, 2006, 120 Stat. 3360.)