{"data":{"id":"us/43-u.s.c.-479","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 U.S.C. § 479","heading":"Shutting off water for nonpayment of construction charge","body":"No water shall be delivered to the lands of any water-right applicant or entryman who shall be in arrears for more than one calendar year for the payment of any annual construction charge and penalties.","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":"ff285ff7a9ec3e48ec67b283f708daee138713f812544d86a3733c3e46d6dd76","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/43-u.s.c.-478","next":"us/43-u.s.c.-480"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}