PUBLIC LAW 97-88—DEC. 4, 1981
95 STAT. 1141
boundaries of an irrigation district, (b) of any member of a water users' organization, or (c) of any individual when such district, organization, or individual is in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of charges due under a contract entered into with the United States pursuant to laws administered by the Bureau of Reclamation. GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SEC. 201. Appropriations in this title shall be available for expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office), with the approval of the Secretary, for the emergency reconstruction, replacement, or repair of aircraft, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipment damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, or other unavoidable causes: Provided, That no funds shall be made available under this authority until funds specifically made available to the Department of the Interior for emergencies shall have been exhausted. SEC. 202. The Secretary may authorize the expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office) of any appropriation in this title, in addition to the amounts included in the budget programs of the several agencies, for the suppression or emergency prevention of forest or range fires on or threatening lands under jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior. SEC. 203. Appropriations in this title shall be available for operation of warehouses, garages, shops, and similar facilities, wherever consolidation of activities will contribute to efficiency, or economy, and said appropriations shall be reimbursed for services rendered to any other activity in the same manner as authorized by the Act of June 30, 1932 (31 U.S.C. 686): Provided, That reimbursements for costs of supplies, materials, equipment, and for services rendered may be credited to the appropriation current at the time such reimbursements are received. SEC. 204. Appropriations in this title shall be available for hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft; hire of passenger motor vehicles; purchases of reprints; payment for telephone services in private residences in the field, when authorized under regulations approved by the Secretary; and the payment of dues, when authorized by the Secretary, for library membership in societies or associations which issue publications to members only or at a price to members lower than to subscribers who are not members. SEC. 205. Appropriations in this title shall be available for acquisition of land for the McGee Creek project, Oklahoma: Provided, That land required for the dam, dike, and any other authorized permanent features shall be acquired in fee title (surface and minerals): Provided further. That mineral and subsurface interests shall be acquired by subordination in the conservation pool area of the reservoir, natural scenic recreation area, and the wildlife management area in such a manner as to allow the present mineral owners, their successors and assignees the right to explore for and extract minerals under restrictions required to protect the project: Provided further. That only the surface estate be acquired for any other lands required for the McGee Creek project.
Emergency reconstruction.
Additional expenditure or transfer.
Warehouses, garages, shops, and similar facilities.
Aircraft and motor vehicles.
McGee Creek project.
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