# 43 U.S.C. § 1475a: Participation of non-Federal entities in contract negotiations and source selection proceedings

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## Section

- **Citation:** 43 U.S.C. § 1475a
- **Heading:** Participation of non-Federal entities in contract negotiations and source selection proceedings
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** April 17, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 43—PUBLIC LANDS > CHAPTER 31—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

## Text

On and after October 2, 1992 , the Bureau of Reclamation may invite non-Federal entities involved in cost sharing arrangements for the development of water projects to participate in contract negotiation and source selection proceedings without invoking provisions of chapter 10 of title 5: Provided , That such non-Federal participants shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 21 of title 41 and to the conflict of interest provisions appearing at 18 U.S.C. 201 et seq. (1988).

( Pub. L. 102–377, title II, § 205 , Oct. 2, 1992 , 106 Stat. 1332 ; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(283) , Dec. 27, 2022 , 136 Stat. 4337 .)

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