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Yellowstone River Compact (Wyoming Statutes: Title 41 - Water; Chapter 12; Article 6)

País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Subdivisión territorial
Wyoming
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2019
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Acuerdo subnacional Manejo de recursos hídricos Aguas superficiales Derechos de agua Aguas continentales Institución de cuenca Institución Gobernanza Cuestiones de procedimiento
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This article of the Wyoming Statutes adopts the Yellowstone River Compact entered into among the state of Montana, the state of North Dakota, and the state of Wyoming. It provides that it is considered that no commission or administrative body is necessary to administer this compact or divide the waters of the Yellowstone River basin as between the states of Montana and North Dakota. The provisions of this compact, as between the states of Wyoming and Montana, shall be administered by a commission composed of one (1) representative from the state of Wyoming and one (1) representative from the state of Montana, to be selected by the governors of said states as such states may choose, and one (1) representative selected by the director of the United States geological survey or whatever federal agency may succeed to the functions and duties of that agency, to be appointed by him at the request of the states to sit with the commission and who shall, when present, act as chairman of the commission without vote, except as herein provided.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.wyoleg.gov