Volume 50
Public Law 75–288
To declare the Benton Harbor Canal at and above the west line of Ninth Street, Benton Harbor, Michigan, a nonnavigable stream.
Approved June 2, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To declare the Benton Harbor Canal at and above the west line of Ninth Street, Benton Harbor, Michigan, a nonnavigable stream.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Benton
Benton Harbor Canal.
Declared nonnavigable, Benton Harbor, Mich.
Harbor Canal at and above the west line of Ninth Street, in the city of Benton Harbor and State of Michigan, be, and the same is hereby, declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Sec. 2.
That the project for the Benton Harbor Canal, authorized
Improvement project abandoned.
by the River and Harbor Act of June 14, 1880, insofar as said project relates to said canal at and above the west line of Ninth Street, in the city of Benton Harbor, Michigan, be, and the same is hereby, abandoned.
Sec. 3.
The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, June 2, 1937.