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Public Law 70–352
To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison and Rankin Counties, Mississippi.
Approved April 11, 1928
Statutory text
An Act
To authorize the construction of a temporary railroad bridge across Pearl River in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison and Rankin Counties, Mississippi.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company is hereby authorized to construct a temporary railroad bridge connecting its timber holdings and its lands and timber across Pearl River at a point between or near sections 33 and 34, township 8 north, range 3 east, in Madison County, Mississippi, and sections 3 and 4, township 7 north, range 3 east, in Rankin County, Mississippi, and between Madison County and Rankin County, Mississippi, in accordance with the provisions
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Proviso.
Removal when abandoned as a railroad bridge.
of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906: Provided, That if the bridge authorized by this Act shall at any time be abandoned and no longer used for railroad purposes, the same shall be removed from the river by the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company, or its assigns, at its or their own expense.
Sec. 2.
That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved.
Approved, April 11, 1928.