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Volume 77

Public Law 88–88

To declare a portion of the Benton Harbor Canal, Benton Harbor, Michigan, a nonnavigable stream.

Approved August 5, 1963

Statutory text

AN ACT

To declare a portion of the Benton Harbor Canal, 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 Harbor Canal, from the west line of Ninth Street extended northerly to the west line of Riverview Drive extended northerly, 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

USC prec. title 1.

meaning of the (Constitution and laws of the United States.

Sec. 2.

That the project for the Benton Harbor Canal, authorized by the River and Harbor Act of June 14, 1880, insofar as said project relates to said canal from the west line of Ninth Street extended northerly to the west line of Riverview Drive extended northerly, in the city of Benton Harbor and State of Michigan, be, and the same is hereby, abandoned.

Approved August 5, 1963.

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