Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 1 — Navigable Waters Generally
§ 59d. River Raisin, Michigan
Statutory text
The old channel of the River Raisin in Monroe County, Michigan, lying between the Monroe Harbor range front light and Raisin Point, its entrance into Lake Erie, is declared to be not a navigable stream of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States, and the consent of Congress is hereby given for the filling in of the old channel by the riparian owners on such channel.
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.
River and Harbor Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–298 title III § 308 · 79 Stat. 1073
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 59d
(Pub. L. 89–298, title III, § 308, Oct. 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 1094.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 89–298, title III, § 308, Oct. 27, 1965, 79 Stat. 1094.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 308. The old channel of the River Raisin in Monroe County, Michigan, lying between the Monroe Harbor range front light and Raisin Point, its entrance into Lake Erie, is declared to be not a navigable stream of the United States within the meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States, and the consent of Congress is hereby given for the filling in of the old channel by the riparian owners on such channel.
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