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Show 10 1 or incidental, shall likewise he subject to and controlled by 2 said compact. 8 (d) The conditions and covenants referred to herein 4 shall be deemed to run with the land and water right, and 5 shall attach as a matter of law, whether set out or referred to 6 in the instrument evidencing any such patent, grant, con- 7 tract, concession, lease, permit, license, right of way, or other 8 privilege from the United States or under its authority, or 9 not, and shall be deemed to be for tho benefit of and be 10 available to the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, 11 Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, and the users 12 of water thereunder, by way of defense or otherwise, in any . IS litigation respecting the waters of the Colorado River. 14 Sec. 9. That all lands of the United States found by 15 the Secretary of the Interior to be practicable of irrigation 16 and reclamation by the irrigation works authorized by the 17 terms of this Act shall be withdrawn from public entry. 18 Thereafter when such works shall have been so far con- 19 structed as to permit the delivery of water to any portion of 20 said withdrawn lands, which the Secretary of the Interior 21 shall deem proper to open for entry, such portion of said 22 lands shall be opened to entry in tracts varying in size but 23 not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres, as may be detcr- 24 mined by the Secretary of the Interior, in accordance with 25 the provisions of the reclamation law, and any such entry- |
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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. |