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Show 12 1 Colorado River compact, which may be negotiated and 2 approved by said States and to which Congress shall give o its consent and approval on or before June 1, 1928; and 4 the terms of any such compact concluded between said 5 States and approved and consented to by Congress after 6 said date: Provided, That in the latter case such compact 7 shall be subject to all contracts, if any, made by the Secretary 8 of the Interior under section 5 hereof prior to the date of 9 such approval and consent by Congress: "Provided fur- 10 ther, That in the event no such compact is entered into 11 between the States of Arizona, California, and Nevada, 12 prior to June 1, 1928. then there shall be reserved for 13 acquisition by the States of Arizona and Nevada, their 14 respective agents, licensees, or assignees, at the switchboard, 15 at the plairt or plants operated through the use of water 16 impounded by said dam for each, electrical energy equivalent 17 to 15 per centum of the total electrical energy made avail- 18 able by the use of such impounded water, to be contracted 19 for by said respective States, or their agents, licensees, or 20 assignees, within six months after notice by the Secretary 21 of the Interior, and to be paid for as and when said electrical 22 energy is ready for delivery. If said plant or plants are 23 operated by the Government, then said electrical energy 24 shall be delivered on the terms and charges provided in the 25 general regulations for delivery of electrical energy at 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. |