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Show 18 1 rado River compact, which may be negotiated and approved 2 by said States and to which Congress shall give its consent 3 and approval on or before June 1, 1928; and the terms of any 4 such compact concluded between said States and approved 5 and consented to by Congress after said date: Provided, That C in the latter case such compact shall be subject to all con- 7 tracts, if any, made by the Secretary of the Interior under 8 section 5 hereof prior to the date of such approval and consent 9 by Congressr : Provided further, That in the event no such 10 compact is entered into prior to June 1, 1928, then there shall 11 be reserved for acquisition by the States of Arizona and 12 Nevada, their respective agents, licensees, or assignees, at the 13 switchboard, at the plant or plants operated through the use 14 of water impounded by said dam for each, electrical energy 15 equivalent to IS per centum of the total electrical energy 16 made available by the use of such impounded water, to be 17 contracted for by said respective States, or their agents, 18 licensees, or assignees, within six months after notice by the' 19 Secretary of the Interior, and to be paid for as and when 20 said electrical energy is ready for delivery. If said plant or 21 plants are operated by the Government, then said electrical 22 energy shall be delivered on the terms and charges provided 23 in the general regulations for deliver?/ of electrical energy 24 at the switchboard to municipal corporations and political 25 subdivisions. |
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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. |