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Public Law 75–600

To legalize a dike in the Missouri River six and nine-tenths miles downstream from the South Dakota State highway bridge at Pierre, South Dakota.

Approved August 12, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

To legalize a dike in the Missouri River six and nine-tenths miles downstream from the South Dakota State highway bridge at Pierre, South Dakota.

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

That the dike constructed from the left bank of the Missouri River to Farm Island, mile 1167.1 above the mouth, or six and nine-tenths miles downstream from the South Dakota State highway bridge at Pierre, South Dakota, by the South Dakota State Highway Commission, be, and the same is hereby, legalized to the same extent and with like effect as to all existing or future laws and regulations of the United States as if it had been constructed in accordance with the approved plans:

Proviso.

Changes by owner.

Provided, That any changes in said dike which the Secretary of War may deem necessary and order in the interest of navigation shall be promptly made by the owner thereof.

Sec. 2.

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

Approved, August 12, 1937.

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