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# 43 U.S.C. § 616gggg to 616llll - Omitted

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section 616gggg, Pub. L. 90–562, § 1, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 999, authorized construction, operation, and maintenance of Palmetto Bend project, Texas. Section 616hhhh, Pub. L. 90–562, § 2, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 999, related to repayment of costs of this project. Section 616iiii, Pub. L. 90–562, § 3, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 999, related to transfer of the care, operation, and maintenance of this project to a qualified contractor or contracting entities and to permanent usage rights. Section 616jjjj, Pub. L. 90–562, § 4, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 1000, related to conservation and development of fish and wildlife and to enhancement of recreational opportunities in connection with this project. Section 616kkkk, Pub. L. 90–562, § 5, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 1000, authorized appropriations for construction, operation, and maintenance of the first stage of this project. Section 616llll, Pub. L. 90–562, § 6, Oct. 12, 1968, 82 Stat. 1000, authorized appropriations for acquisition of land for the second stage of this project.