Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 12 — River and Harbor Improvements Generally
§ 567b. Pollution of Potomac drainage basin; control by State compacts
Statutory text
The consent of Congress is given to the States of Maryland and West Virginia and the Commonwealths of Virginia and Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia to enter into the compact to create a Potomac Valley Conservancy District and to establish an Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin: Provided, That nothing contained in such compact shall be construed as impairing or in any manner affecting any right or jurisdiction of the United States in and over the region which forms the subject of this compact.
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. 76–579 · 54 Stat. 748
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 567b
(July 11, 1940, ch. 579, 54 Stat. 748.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 11, 1940, ch. 579, 54 Stat. 748.)
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Credits
(July 11, 1940, ch. 579, 54 Stat. 748.)