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Public Law 64–296

To authorize the construction, maintenance, and operation of a bridge across the Black River at or near Bennetts Ferry, Arkansas.

Approved August 8, 1916

Statutory text

An Act

To authorize the construction, maintenance, and operation of a bridge across the Black River at or near Bennetts Ferry, Arkansas.

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

That the county of Clay, in the State of Arkansas, be, and it is hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Black River at or near Bennetts Ferry at a place where the public highway leading from Corning to Piggott crosses said river, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, in accordance with the provisions

Construction.

Vol. 34, p. 84.

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

Sec. 2.

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

Amendment.

expressly reserved.

Approved, August 8, 1916.

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