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Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress) Page 4 of 6 <br /> Secretary, in cooperation with the Governance Committee, may- - <br /> • (1) enter into agreements and contracts with Federal and non - Federal <br /> entities; <br /> (2) acquire interests in land, water, and facilities from willing sellers <br /> without the use of eminent domain; <br /> (3) subsequently transfer any interests acquired under paragraph (2); <br /> and <br /> (4) accept or provide grants. <br /> SEC. 103. COST - SHARING CONTRIBUTIONS. <br /> (a) In General- The States shall contribute not less than 50 percent of the <br /> total contributions necessary to carry out the Program. <br /> (b) Non - Federal Contributions- The following contributions shall constitute the <br /> States' share of the Program: <br /> (1) $30,000,000 in non - Federal funds, with the balance of funds <br /> remaining to be contributed to be adjusted for inflation on October 1 of <br /> • the year after the date of enactment of this Act and each October 1 <br /> thereafter. <br /> (2) Credit for contributions of water or land for the purposes of <br /> implementing the Program, as determined to be appropriate by the <br /> Secretary. <br /> (c) In -Kind Contributions- The Secretary or the States may elect to provide a <br /> portion of the Federal share or non - Federal share, respectively, in the form of <br /> in -kind goods or services, if the contribution of goods or services is approved <br /> by the Governance Committee, as provided in Attachment 1 of the Agreement. <br /> SEC. 104. AUTHORITY TO MODIFY PROGRAM. <br /> The Program may be modified or amended before the completion of the First <br /> Increment if the Secretary and the States determines that the modifications <br /> are consistent with the purposes of the Program. <br /> SEC. 105. EFFECT. <br /> (a) Effect on Reclamation Laws- No action carried out under this title shall, <br /> with respect to the acreage limitation provisions of the reclamation laws- - <br /> (1) be considered in determining whether a district (as the term is <br /> http: // thomas .loc.gov /cgi- bin/query /C ?c 110:. /temp / —c 1102fzdG5 5/11/2007 <br />