Volume 37
Public Law 62–137
To authorize levee and drainage district numbered twenty-five, of Dunklin County, Missouri, to construct and maintain a levee across a branch or cut-off of Saint Francis River, and to construct and maintain a levee across the mouth of the Varney River, in the State of Missouri.
Approved May 27, 1912
Statutory text
An Act
To authorize levee and drainage district numbered twenty-five, of Dunklin County, Missouri, to construct and maintain a levee across a branch or cut-off of Saint Francis River, and to construct and maintain a levee across the mouth of the Varney River, in the State of Missouri.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That levee and drainage district numbered twenty-five, of Dunklin County, in the State of Missouri, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Missouri, is hereby authorized to construct and maintain a levee across an arm or branch of the Saint Francis River, known as “Dunklin County Cut-off,” at a point in section thirty-two, township nineteen north, range nine east, in Dunklin County, Missouri, along the bank of the Saint Francis River, and near the Read of the said branch or cut-off; and also to construct and maintain a levee across the mouth of the Varney River where it runs into the Saint Francis River, in or near section thirty-two, township eighteen north, range eight, in Dunklin County, Missouri.
Sec. 2.
That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, May 27, 1912.