43 USC 390dd – Limitation on ownership
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Except as provided in section 390ii of this title, irrigation water may not be delivered to—
(1) a qualified recipient for use in the irrigation of lands owned by such qualified recipient in excess of nine hundred and sixty acres of class I lands or the equivalent thereof; or
(2) a limited recipient for the use in the irrigation of lands owned by such limited recipient in excess of six hundred and forty acres of class I lands or the equivalent thereof;
whether situated in one or more districts.
Terms Used In 43 USC 390dd
- irrigation water: means water made available for agricultural purposes from the operation of reclamation project facilities pursuant to a contract with the Secretary. See 43 USC 390bb
- limited recipient: means any legal entity established under State or Federal law benefiting more than twenty-five natural persons. See 43 USC 390bb
- qualified recipient: means an individual who is a citizen of the United States or a resident alien thereof or any legal entity established under State or Federal law which benefits twenty-five natural persons or less. See 43 USC 390bb