FEDERAL · 43 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER V—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Upper Colorado River Basin; rights to consumptive uses not to be reduced or prejudiced; duties and powers of Commission not impaired
43 U.S.C. § 1553
Title43 — Public Lands
ChapterSUBCHAPTER V—GENERAL PROVISIONS
This text of 43 U.S.C. § 1553 (Upper Colorado River Basin; rights to consumptive uses not to be reduced or prejudiced; duties and powers of Commission not impaired) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
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43 U.S.C. § 1553.
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(a)Rights of the upper basin to the consumptive use of water available to that basin from the Colorado River system under the Colorado River Compact shall not be reduced or prejudiced by any use of such water in the lower basin.
(b)Nothing in this chapter shall be construed so as to impair, conflict with, or otherwise change the duties and powers of the Upper Colorado River Commission.
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(Pub. L. 90–537, title VI, §603, Sept. 30, 1968, 82 Stat. 901.)
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