### Question
How is the "Federal reclamation laws" defined?


### Answer
The term **Federal reclamation laws** is defined in *43 U.S.C. § 422b* as follows -

> the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 422b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 12-RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT > SUBCHAPTER IV-CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL PROJECTS**

