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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 1 — Navigable Waters Generally

§ 38. Oklawaha River, Florida; Kyle and Young Canal and “Morrison Landing extension” substituted

Statutory text

Upon the conveyance to the United States, free of cost, title to the land occupied by what is known as the “Kyle and Young Canal” and the “Morrison Landing extension” of the same, on the Oklawaha River, in the State of Florida, together with title to a strip of land on the east side of said canal of such width as in the judgment of the Secretary of the Army may be required for the future widening of said canal and extension by the United States, the said canal and extension shall become a free public waterway of the United States in place of the natural bed of the river.

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.

  1. Pub. L. 64–260 § 1 · 39 Stat. 391

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 38

    July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 396

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 396

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.

Credits

1916–1947 · 2 acts
  1. 1916July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 396
  2. 1947July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.
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(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, § 1, 39 Stat. 396; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501.)

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