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PUBLIC LAW 87-479-JUNE 8, 1962

[76 STAT.

Public Law 87-479 June 8, 1962 [S. J. Res. 151]

Interior Dept. Riverton Federal reclamation p r o j ect, Wyo.

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JOINT RESOLUTION

Permitting the Secretary of the Interior to continue to deliver water to lands in the Third Division, Riverton Federal reclamation project, Wyoming. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That pending completion of a repayment contract the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to continue to deliver water to the lands in the Third Division, Riverton Federal reclamation project, Wyoming, during the calendar year 1962, as under the provisions of section 9, subsection (d)(1), of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1187, 1195; 43 U.S.G. 485h(d)) but without regard to the time limitation therein specified. Water shall be furnished upon individual applications accompanied by payments of an amount per acre to be irrigated equal to the estimated average per irrigable acre cost of operation and maintenance of the Third Division, whether or not all of the irrigable area is irrigated. Rates of charge for water delivery shall be $4 per acre for the first three acre-feet per acre with water in excess of that amount at $2 per acre-foot. The portion of the operation and maintenance costs applicable to lands for which water service is not requested is hereby declared to be nonreimbui"sable and nonreturnable. Approved June 8, 1962. >

Public Law 87-480 June 8, 1962 [H. R. 8570]

Armed Forces. Disbursing officers. A d v a n c e of funds; accountability. 10 USC 277 12773.

Repeal. 10 USC 4 8 3 14840.

Repeal. 10 USC 9 8 3 19840.

AN ACT To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit disbursing officers of an armed force to entrust funds to other officers of an armed force. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Chapter 165 is amended— (A) by adding the following new section at the end thereof: "§2773. Accountability for public money: disbursing officers; agent officers "Under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe, any officer of an armed force accountable for public money may entrust it to another officer of an armed force to make disbursement as his agent. Both the officer to whom money is entrusted under this section, and the officer who entrusts the money to him, are pecuniarily responsible for that money to the United States. Regulations prescribed under this section by the Secretaries of the military departments must be approved by the secretary of Defense.''; and (B) by adding the following new item at the end of the analysis: "2773. Accountability for public money: disbursing officers; agent officers." (2) Section 4833 is repealed. (3) The analysis of chapter 453 is amended by striking out the following item: "4833. Accountability for public money: disbursing officers; agent officers." (4) Section 9833 is repealed. (5) The analysis of chapter 953 is amended by striking out the following item: "9833. Accountability for public money: disbursing officers; agent officers." Approved June 8, 1962. .. SttfV:

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