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the Colorado . River System for irrigation, electrical po,.-rer, and other <br />purposes, in the States of the Upper Division and the States of 'the <br />Lower Division, including studies of quantity and quality of water and all <br />other relevant factors. The next such receipts up to and including the <br />receipts for the year of operation ending in 1955 are authorized to be <br />.appropriated' only for the investigation and kcorstruction of projects <br />for such utilization in and equitably distributed among the four States <br />of the Upper Division. Such receipts for the years of operation ending <br />. in 1956 to 198 inc lusive.,.are azthor -.ized to be appropriated for the <br />investigation and construction of projects for such utilization in and <br />equitably distributed among the States of the Upper Division and the <br />States of the Lower Divisiom, T he "Colorado River Syatem ", "States <br />of the Upper Division" and- "States. -Of' the Lower Division" as so used• <br />shall have the respective meanings defined in the Colorado > River <br />Compact mentioned in the Project Pict. Such projects. shall be cnly such <br />as are found by the Secretary to be physically feasible economically <br />justified and consistent with such formulation of a comprehensive plan. <br />- Nothing in this act ;p <br />shall be construed :so as to re ;ent the <br />i <br />, <br />authorization ands construction of any such projects prior to the <br />completion of said -.lan of comprehensive d °evelopment; nor shall this <br />act be construed as affecting the right o f any State to proceed <br />ti <br />independently of this act or its provisions. with the investigation or <br />construction -of any project or projects, <br />SECTION 3 If reason or any act of God, or of the public <br />enemy, or.any major catastrophe, or any other undorseen and unavoidable <br />cause, the revenues, for any year .of operation, after making provision <br />for costs of operation, maintenance, and the amount. required to be set. <br />�5� <br />