Section 351, [act Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77], § 1, [41 Stat. 293], authorized Secretary of the Interior to grant permits to explore for underground water.
Section 352, acts [Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77], § 2, [41 Stat. 294]; [Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114], § 1, [42 Stat. 208]; [Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462], [43 Stat. 1145]; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, [60 Stat. 1100], related to designation by Secretary of lands subject to disposal.
Section 353, acts [Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77], § 3, [41 Stat. 294]; [Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114], § 1, [42 Stat. 208]; [Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462], [43 Stat. 1145]; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, [60 Stat. 1100], related to application for permit to explore for under-ground water.
Section 354, [act Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77], § 4, [41 Stat. 294], related to conditions of permit and its cancellation for failure to meet them.
Section 355, [act Oct. 22, 1919, ch. 77], § 5, [41 Stat. 294], related to issuance of a patent to land on the development of a water supply.
Savings Provision[Pub. L. 88–417], § 1, Aug. 11, 1964, [78 Stat. 389], provided: “That, subject to any valid rights and obligations existing on the date of approval of this Act [Aug. 11, 1964], the Act of October 22, 1919 ([41 Stat. 293]; [43 U.S.C. 351–355], 357–360), is hereby repealed.”
Processing of Applications Filed Prior to August 11, 1964[Pub. L. 88–417], § 2, Aug. 11, 1964, [78 Stat. 389], provided that: “Any valid application for permit under that Act [this chapter], on file with the Secretary of the Interior on the effective date of this Act [Aug. 11, 1964], may be processed in the same manner as if this Act [repealing sections 351 to 355 and 357 to 360 of this title] had not been enacted.”