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[CITE: 43USC420]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
  CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 
        SUBCHAPTER III--INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS
 
Sec. 420. Use of earth, timber, etc., from other public lands

    In carrying out the provisions of the national irrigation law 
approved June 17, 1902, and in constructing works thereunder, the 
Secretary of the Interior is authorized to use and to permit the use by 
those engaged in the construction of works under said law, under rules 
and regulations to be prescribed by him, such earth, stone, and timber 
from the public lands of the United States as may be required in the 
construction of such works, and the Secretary of Agriculture is 
authorized to permit the use of earth, stone, and timber from the 
national forests of the United States for the same purpose, under rules 
and regulations to be prescribed by him.

(Feb. 8, 1905, ch. 552, 33 Stat. 706; Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 
1269.)

                       References in Text

    The national irrigation law approved June 17, 1902, referred to in 
text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, as amended, 
popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to 
this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see 
Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

                          Codification

    Act Mar. 4, 1907 redesignated ``forest reserves'' as ``national 
forests''.
