AZ vs. CA:05 California Exhibits, Vol. V; Nos. 193-247

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u 1 shall, after the expiration of such sixty-day period, be subject 2 to entry by the first qualified applicant. 8 Sec. 10. That for the purpose of constructing said dam 4 and incidental works, cannls, and appurtenant structures, and 5 acquiring lands and rights of way therefor, there is hereby 6 authorized to be appropriated, from any moneys in the Treab- 7 ury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be 8 necessary to rarrv out the purposes of this Act, not exceeding 9 in the aggregate the sum of #70,000,000, to be appropriated 10 from time to time upon estimate* made by the Secretary of 11 the Interior and transferred to the reclamation fund cstab- 12 lished under said reclamation law. All monevs received Hi under leases and contracts authorized by sections 3 and 4 14 of this Act, in excess of the expense of operating and main-Id tabling said dam and incidental works, and not used for 10 construction as provided in section 4 hereof, shall be covered 17 into the Treasury of the United States. All moneys trans- 18 ferred from the General Treasury to the reclamation fund, 19 and used for the construction of any canal or appurtenant 20 structures authorized under this Act, shall be repaid by the 21 districts, communities, and lands benefited thereby, and the 22 Secretary of the Interior is hereby empowered, after a 23 full hearing of all concerned, to allocate the costs of any such 24 canal and appurtenant structures among the various district?,, 8. 727------2