[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR417.1]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
      CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 417--PROCEDURAL METHODS FOR IMPLEMENTING COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES WITH LOWER BASIN CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 417.1  Scope of part.

    The procedures established in this part shall apply to every public 
or private organization (herein termed ``Contractor'') in Arizona, 
California, or Nevada which, pursuant to the Boulder Canyon Project Act 
or to provisions of other Reclamation Laws, has a valid contract for the 
delivery of Colorado River water, and to Federal establishments other 
than Indian Reservations enumerated in Article II(D) of the March 9, 
1964, Decree of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of 
``Arizona v. California et al.'', 376 U.S. 340 (for purposes of this 
part each such Federal establishment is considered as a ``Contractor''), 
except that (a) neither this part nor the term ``Contractor'' as used 
herein shall apply to any person or entity which has a contract for the 
delivery or use of Colorado River water made pursuant to the Warren Act 
of February 21, 1911 (36 Stat. 925) or the Miscellaneous Purposes Act of 
February 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 451), (b) Contractors and permittees for 
small quantities of water, as determined by the Regional Director, 
Bureau of Reclamation, Boulder City, Nev. (herein termed ``Regional 
Director''), and Contractors for municipal and industrial water may be 
excluded from the application of these procedures at the discretion of 
the Regional Director, and (c) procedural methods for implementing 
Colorado River water conservation measures on Indian Reservations will 
be in accordance with Sec. 417.5 of this part.