§595. King Hill project, Idaho

King Hill project, Idaho, shall be subject to the reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, so far as applicable and consistent with contract made prior to July 1, 1918, between the United States and King Hill irrigation district: Provided, That for the purposes of issuing patent to lands reclaimed, the reclamation effected by the operations of the United States Bureau of Reclamation may be considered by the Secretary of the Interior as equivalent to reclamation effected by the State of Idaho, under section 641 of this title.

(July 1, 1918, ch. 113, 40 Stat. 674 .)

References in Text

The reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388 , as amended, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of act of June 17, 1902, to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

Change of Name

"Reclamation Service" was changed to "Bureau of Reclamation" by order of the Secretary of the Interior in June of 1923.

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out under section 1451 of this title.