### Question
How is the term transferred conduit defined?


### Answer
The term **transferred conduit** is defined in *43 U.S.C. § 485h* as the following:

> any conduit that is included in project works the care, operation, and maintenance of which has been transferred to a legally organized water users association or irrigation district

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 485h*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT > SUBCHAPTER X-PAYMENT OF CONSTRUCTION CHARGES**

