2012 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 14 - CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION (§§ 661 - 687)
Section 663 - Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 14 - CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION Sec. 663 - Territorial jurisdiction over hydraulic mining; hydraulic mining injurious to navigation prohibited |
| Contains | section 663 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Mar. 1, 1893, ch. 183, §3, 27 Stat. 507. |
| Statutes at Large References | 27 Stat. 507 100 Stat. 4229 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 99-662 |
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The jurisdiction of said commission, in so far as the same affects mining carried on by the hydraulic process, shall extend to all such mining in the territory drained by the Sacramento and San Joaquin River systems in the State of California. Hydraulic mining, as defined in section 668 of this title, directly or indirectly injuring the navigability of said river systems, carried on in said territory other than as permitted under the provisions of this chapter is prohibited and declared unlawful.
(Mar. 1, 1893, ch. 183, §3, 27 Stat. 507.)
Transfer of FunctionsCalifornia Debris Commission abolished and functions transferred to Secretary of the Army by Pub. L. 99–662, title XI, §1106, Nov. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 4229, set out as a note under section 661 of this title.
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