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Volume 44 · 1057

Public Law 69–65

To permit construction, maintenance, and, use of certain pipe lines for petroleum and its products.

Approved February 5, 1927

Statutory text

An Act

To permit construction, maintenance, and, use of certain pipe lines for petroleum and its products.

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

That the owner of square numbered 704, in the city of Washington, said square being bounded by South Capitol Street, P Street south, One-half Street east, and O Street south, or his representative duly authorized in writing, be, and is hereby, permitted to lay down, construct, maintain, and use pipe lines for the carriage of petroleum and its products from points in said square numbered 704 in and through the

Streets named.

following streets, namely: One-half Street east between O and R Streets south, and in R Street south to the Eastern Branch of the Potomac River, or in P Street south to First Street east, thence in First Street east to the Eastern Branch of the Potomac River, as may be prescribed by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia.

Sec. 2.

That all the construction and use provided for herein

Regulations, etc., by commissioners.

shall be under such regulations and rentals as the Commissioners of the District of Columbia may make in connection therewith: Provided, That the permission herein granted shall be exercised

Proviso.

Existing permits not disturbed.

so as not to conflict or interfere with any pipe line or lines for the carriage of petroleum and its products now permitted to occupy either of the streets hereinbefore mentioned.

Sec. 3.

That the Congress reserves the right to amend, alter, or

Amendment.

repeal this Act at any time.

Approved, February 5, 1927.

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