109th Congressn 2D Session S. 3611

• Description: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the PRRIP for Endangered Species in the Center and Lower Platte River Basin
• Date: 6/29/2006
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Court Documents

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1 SEC. 102. IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM.
2 (a) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary, in cooperation
3 with the Governance Committee, may -
4 (1) participate in the Program; and
5 (2) carry out any projects and activities that
6 are designated for implementation during the First
7 Increment.
8 (b) AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY. —For purposes of
9 carrying out this title, the Secretary, in cooperation with
10 the Governance Committee, may -
11 (1) enter into agreements and contracts with
12 Federal and non - Federal entities;
13 (2) acquire interests in land, water, and facili-
14 ties from willing sellers without the use of eminent
15 domain;
16 (3) subsequently transfer any interests acquired
17 under paragraph (2); and
18 (4) accept or provide grants.
19 SEC. 103. COST - SHARING CONTRIBUTIONS.
20 (a) IN GENERAL. —The States shall contribute not
21 less than 50 percent of the total contributions necessary
22 to carry out the Program.
23 (b) NON - FEDERAL CONTRIBUTIONS. —The following
24 contributions shall constitute the States' share of the Pro -
25 gram:
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