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Show -16- The Senate, Concurring: That the approval of the Legislature of the State of Arizona be and the same hereby is given to that certain compact signed at the City of Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the 24th day of November, 1922, by the duly authorized commissioners of the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming under the authority of the Act of Congress approved August 19 1921, entitled "An Act to permit a compact or agreement between the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, respecting the disposition and apportionment of the waters of the Colorado River, and for other purposes"; provided, and upon the condition, that such approval shall not become effective, nor have any force whatsoever, unless and until the Legislatures of the States of California and Nevada, and the Congress of the United States, shall approve an agreement between the States of Arizona, California and Nevada, which agreement hereby is approved by the Legislature of the State of Arizona, in the following terms, to-wit: Lower Division States Agreement. The States of Arizona, California and Nevada, comprising the States of the Lower Division, as defined in Paragraph D, Article II, of the Colorado River Compact, hereby enter into an agreement dividing and allocating between the said States the water allotted by the terms of the said Compact to the Lower Basin, to the extent and in the manner provided as follows, to-wit: |
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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. |