43 USC 2427 – Water rights
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(a) In general
Nothing in this subchapter preempts or affects State water law or an interstate compact governing water.
(b) Compliance required
Terms Used In 43 USC 2427
- 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
The Secretary shall comply with State water laws in carrying out this subchapter. Nothing in this subchapter affects or preempts State water law or an interstate compact governing water.