43 USC 2222 – Drought contingency plans
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The Secretary, acting pursuant to the Federal Reclamation laws, utilizing the resources of the Department of the Interior, and in consultation with other appropriate Federal and State officials, Indian tribes, public, private, and local entities, is authorized to prepare or participate in the preparation of cooperative drought contingency plans (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as “contingency plans”) for the prevention or mitigation of adverse effects of drought conditions.
Terms Used In 43 USC 2222
- Federal Reclamation laws: means the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. See 43 USC 2201
- Secretary: means the Secretary of the Interior. See 43 USC 2201
- State: means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any other territory or possession of the United States. See 1 USC 7