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Show 28 1 Imperial Irrigation District, providing for a connection with 2 Laguna Dam; but the Secretary of the Interior is authorized 3 to modify the said contract, with the consent of the said 4 district, and alto to enter into contract or contracts with the ft said district or other districts, persons, or agencies for the 0 construction,- tit accordance with this Act, of mid canal and 7 appurtenant structures, and also for the operation and 8 maintenance thereof, with the consent of the other users. !} Sec. 11. " Political subdivision " or " political sub- 10 divisions** as used in this Act shall be understood to include 11 any State, irrigatum, or other district, municipality, or other 12 governmental organization. 13 " Reclamation Jaw'* as nseii in this Act shall be under- 14 stood to mean that certain Act of the Congress of the United 15 States approved June 17, 1902, entitled "An Act appro- 16 printing the receipts from the sale and disposal of public 17 land in certain States and Territories to the construction of 18 irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,ff and the 19 Acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. 20 " Maintenance" as used herein shall be deemed to 21 include in each instance provision for keeping the ivorks 22 in good operating condition. 23 Sec. 12. (a) The Colorado River compact signed 21 at Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 24. 1922, pur-J»5 suant to Act of Congress approved August 19, 1921, |
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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. |