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Show 13 1 tricts or other agencies shall have the privilege at any time 2 of utilizing by contract or otherwise such power possibilities 3 as may exist upon said canal, in proportion to their respective 4 contributions or obligations toward the capital cost of said 5 canal and appurtenant structures from and including the (? diversion works to the point where each respective power 7 plant may be located. The net proceeds from any power 8 development on said canal shall be paid into the fund and 9 credited to said districts or other agencies on their said eon- 10 tracts, in proportion to their rights to develop power, until 11 the districts or other agencies using said canal shall have paid 12 thereby and under any contract or otherwise an amount of 13 money equivalent to the operation and maintenance expense 14 and cost of construction thereof. 15 Sec. 8. -(a)- All appropriations el water from the Colo 1G rado River, incident to or resulting from the construction, 17 use and operation of the works herein authorized, shall he 18 made and perfected in and in conformity with the laws 19 of those States which may or shall have approved the 20 Colorado River compact ratified in scction 12 el this Act 21 -{b)-(a) The United States, its permittees, licensees, and 22 contractees, and all users and appropriators of water stored, 23 diverted, carried, and/or distributed by the reservoir, cannls, 24 and other works herein authorized, shall observe and be sub- 25 ject to and controlled by said Colorado River compact in the |
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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. |