{"data":{"id":"us/43-u.s.c.-390oo","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 U.S.C. § 390oo","heading":"Temporary supplies of water","body":"(a) Limitations inapplicableNeither the ownership limitations of this subchapter nor the ownership limitations of any other provision of Federal reclamation law shall apply to lands which receive only a temporary, not to exceed one year, supply of water made possible as a result of—(1) an unusually large water supply not otherwise storable for project purposes; or (2) infrequent and otherwise unmanaged flood flows of short duration. (b) Waiver of payment for temporary water suppliesThe Secretary shall have the authority to waive payments for a supply of water described in subsection (a).","path":["Title 43—PUBLIC LANDS","CHAPTER 12—RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc43@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:36Z","sha256":"ee59c3a001e5ed5b437d132c6987d08bf7dc84a9333fb72c732c5c541659793c","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-u.s.c.-390nn","next":"us/43-u.s.c.-390pp"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}