Us Code § 32 - Lake George, Mississippi
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§ 32. Lake George, Mississippi
Lake George, in Yazoo County, in the State of Mississippi, is declared to be not a navigable water of the United States within the meaning of the laws enacted by the Congress for the preservation and protection of such waters.
The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is expressly reserved.
(May 24, 1922, ch. 198, §§1, 2, 42 Stat. 552.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
The two sentences comprising this section are respectively sections 1 and 2 of act May 24, 1922, entitled "An act declaring Lake George, Yazoo County, Mississippi, to be a nonnavigable stream".
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