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Show 11 1 for the construction, operation, and maintenance of main 2 transmission lines to transmit said electrical energy. 3 Sec. 6. That the dam and reservoir provided for by 4 section 1 hereof shall be used: First, for river regulation, 5 improvement of navigation, and flood control; second, for 6 irrigation and domestic uses and satisfaction of present per- 7 fected rights in pursuance of Article VIII of said Colorado 8 River compact; and third, for power. The title to said dam, 9 reservoir, plant, and incidental works shall forever remain 10 in the United States, and the United States shall, until 11 otherwise provided by Congress, control, manage, and 12 operate the same, except as herein otherwise provided: Pro- 13 vided, however, That the Secretary of the Interior may, in his 14 discretion, enter into contracts of lease of a unit or units of IT> any Government-built plant, with right to generate elec-10 trical energy, or, alternatively, to enter into contracts of 17 lease for the use of water for the generation of electrical lQ energy as herein provided, in either of which events the 19 provisions of section 5 of this Act relating to revenue, term, 20 renewals, determination of conflicting applications, and joint 21 use of transmission lines under contracts for the sale of elee- 22 trical energy, shall apply. 2li The Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe and enforce 24 rules and reflations conforming with the requirements of 25 the Federal Water Power Act, so far-as applicable, respect- |
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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. |