Legal Opinion
Nevada Power Co. v. Watt
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1983No. Nos. 81-1944, 81-2066, 81-2143 and 82-1304PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR,
Circuit Judge.
I
INTRODUCTION
These consolidated appeals present a question of first impression concerning the reimbursement to the government of costs incurred in processing applications for rights-of-way under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. §§ 1701-1784 (1976 & Supp. V 1981) (FLPMA or Act). FLPMA authorizes the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to recover “reasonable costs” of processing applications for rights-of-way. FLPMA §§ 304, 310, 504(c), (g), 43 U.S.C. §§ 1734, 1740, 1764(c), (g).
Three district courts, in cases involving almost identical…
2Cases cited59 opinions
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3Cited by44 opinions
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