2021 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 12 - River and Harbor Improvements Generally
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Sec. 567b - Pollution of Potomac drainage basin; control by State compacts

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Citation 33 U.S.C. § 567b (2021)
Section Name ยง567b. Pollution of Potomac drainage basin; control by State compacts
Section 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.

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(July 11, 1940, ch. 579, 54 Stat. 748.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 12 - RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 567b - Pollution of Potomac drainage basin; control by State compacts
Contains section 567b
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large References 54 Stat. 748
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