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Volume 39

Public Law 64–17

To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River at or near Warfield, Kentucky, and Kermit, West Virginia.

Approved January 28, 1916

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the construction of a bridge across the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River at or near Warfield, Kentucky, and Kermit, West Virginia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That W. H. Preece and

Tug Fork of Big Sandy River.

Interstate Bridge Company may bridge, Warfield, Ky., to Kermit, W. Va.

associates (or the Interstate Bridge Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Kentucky), their (or its) successors, and assigns are hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near Warfield, Kentucky, and Kermit, West Virginia, in accordance

Construction.

Vol. 34, p. 84.

with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six, entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters.”

Sec. 2.

That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby

Amendment.

expressly reserved.

Approved, January 28, 1916.

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