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[CITE: 43USC663]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
          CHAPTER 15--APPROPRIATION OF WATERS; RESERVOIR SITES
 
Sec. 663. Restriction of sites to inclusion of necessary lands

    Reservoir sites located or selected and to be located and selected 
shall be restricted to and shall contain only so much land as is 
actually necessary for the construction and maintenance of reservoirs; 
excluding so far as practicable lands occupied by actual settlers at the 
date of the location of said reservoirs.

(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, Sec. 17, 26 Stat. 1101.)
