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Show TRANSFER OF DUTIES TO SAN DIEGO AQUEDUCT, CALIF. EXISTING LAW Act of October 11, 1951 (Public Law 171, 82d Cong.; 65 Stat. 404-6) * * * * * Sec. 8. This Act and all works constructed hereunder shall be subject to and controlled by the Colorado River Compact dated November 24, 1922, and proclaimed effective by the President June 25,1929; the Boulder Canyon Project Act approved December 21, 1928; the California Limitation Act approved by the Governor of California March 4, 1929; and no right or claim of right to the use of the waters of the Colorado River shall be aided or prejudiced hereby. THE BILL That the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enlarge existing water-supply facilities for the San Diego, California area in order to insure the existence of an adequate water supply for naval installations and defense production plants in such area", approved October 11, 1951, is amended by adding the following new section: "Sec. 9. As soon as practicable after completion of construction of the work authorized by the first section of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Interior shall make such interdepartmental and other arrangements and enter into such contracts and amendments to existing contracts as they may find necessary or desirable for the purposes of effecting (1) the transfer to the Secretary of the Interior on behalf of the United States of jurisdiction over the aqueduct, and of the administration of the contract1 numbered NOy-13300 of October 17, 1945, and of all contracts amendatory thereof or supplementary or collateral |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |