Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 1 — Navigable Waters Generally
§ 23. Bear Creek, Mississippi
Statutory text
Bear Creek in Humphreys, Leflore, and Sunflower Counties, in the State of Mississippi, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States.
The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 67–229 · 42 Stat. 662
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 23
(Mar. 3, 1923, ch. 229, §§ 1, 2, 42 Stat. 1442.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Mar. 3, 1923, ch. 229, §§ 1, 2, 42 Stat. 1442.)
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Editorial Notes
Codification
The first sentence hereof is section 1 and the last sentence section 2 of act , entitled “An Act declaring Bear Creek in Humphreys, Leflore, and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, to be a nonnavigable stream”.
Credits
(Mar. 3, 1923, ch. 229, §§ 1, 2, 42 Stat. 1442.)