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title: "43 U.S.C. § 390oo"
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title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
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chapter_name: "RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"
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# 43 U.S.C. § 390oo - Temporary supplies of water
## Text
(a) Limitations inapplicable Neither the ownership limitations of this subchapter nor the ownership limitations of any other provision of Federal reclamation law shall apply to lands which receive only a temporary, not to exceed one year, supply of water made possible as a result of—
(1) an unusually large water supply not otherwise storable for project purposes; or
(2) infrequent and otherwise unmanaged flood flows of short duration.
(b) Waiver of payment for temporary water supplies The Secretary shall have the authority to waive payments for a supply of water described in subsection (a).
(Pub. L. 97293, title II, § 215, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1270.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
References in TextFederal reclamation law, referred to in subsec. (a), is defined in section 390aa of this title.