{"data":{"id":"us/43-u.s.c.-491","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 U.S.C. § 491","heading":"Authority of Secretary to operate works","body":"The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to use the reclamation fund for the operation and maintenance of all reservoirs and irrigation works constructed under the provisions of this Act.","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":"e2c3fcded93f6a20057c8eea0d9cd80585fc9a2df51c60c9421610ee293fa32b","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/43-u.s.c.-485k","next":"us/43-u.s.c.-492"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}