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Show -3- (c) cooperate with the United States and its departments and agencies for the purpose of bringing about cooperative agreements to secure maximum conservation of ground water; (d) fix the compensation of its members, not to exceed fifteen dollars for each day actually spent in performing necessary work authorized by the commission, plus actual and necessary traveling expenses. Sec. 3. Reappropriation. (a) Any money remaining on March 31, 1954, of the appropriation made under the provisions of section 3, chapter 42, Laws of 1953, first regular session, is hereby reappropriated to the underground water commission for use in carrying out the duties imposed upon it by said chapter 42. (b) The funds appropriated under the provisions of subsection (a) shall be exempt from the provisions of sections 10-925 and 10-930, Arizona Code of 1939, relating to quarterly allotments and lapsing of appropriations, respectively. On April 30, 1954, any unencumbered money remaining of this appropriation shall lapse and be returned to the general fund. Sec. 4. Extension of Drilling Restriction. The restriction against the drilling of new irrigation wells set forth in subsection (b) of section 2, chapter 42, Laws of 1953, first regular session, Jis hereby extended until March 31, 1955. Sec. 5. Emergency. To preserve the public peace, health, and safety it is necessary that this Act become immediately operative. It is therefore declared to be an emergency measure, to take effect as provided by law. Approved by the Governor-March 31, 1954. Filed in the Office of the Secretary of State-March 31, 1954. |