
From the U.S. Code Online via GPO Access
[wais.access.gpo.gov]
[Laws in effect as of January 2, 2001]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 2, 2001 and January 28, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC410fff-8]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
   SUBCHAPTER LIX-DD--BLACK CANYON OF THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK AND 
                GUNNISON GORGE NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA
 
Sec. 410fff-8. Water rights


(a) Effect on water rights

    Nothing in this subchapter shall--
        (1) constitute an express or implied reservation of water for 
    any purpose; or
        (2) affect any water rights in existence prior to October 21, 
    1999, including any water rights held by the United States.

(b) Additional water rights

    Any new water right that the Secretary determines is necessary for 
the purposes of this subchapter shall be established in accordance with 
the procedural and substantive requirements of the laws of the State of 
Colorado.

(Pub. L. 106-76, Sec. 10, Oct. 21, 1999, 113 Stat. 1131.)
