2017 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 13 - Mississippi River Commission
Sec. 649 - Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River

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Citation 33 U.S.C. § 649 (2017)
Section Name §649. Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River
Section Text

The harbor at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the Ohio River from its mouth to the mouth of the Cache River, are transferred to and placed under the control and jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission: Provided, That no part of the improvement of the Ohio River, with a view to the construction of locks and dams, shall be considered as transferred to or placed under the control and jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission.

Source Credit

(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, §1, 39 Stat. 402.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section is from part of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1916.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 13 - MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION
Sec. 649 - Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River
Contains section 649
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 39 Stat. 402
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