§ 10370. Effect

Type Statute

Publication 2026-03-26

State In force

Department United States Congress

Source OLRC

§ 10370. Effect

(a) In general Nothing in this chapter supersedes or limits any existing authority provided, or responsibility conferred, by any provision of law.

(b) Effect on State water law

(1) In general Nothing in this chapter preempts or affects any—

(A) State water law; or

(B) interstate compact governing water.

(2) Compliance required The Secretary shall comply with applicable State water laws in carrying out this chapter.

(Pub. L. 111–11, title IX, § 9510, Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1346.)

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