33 U.S.C. § 36 — Mosquito Creek, South Carolina
submitted 109 years ago by ch. 49 to r/title-33-NAVIGATION-AND-NAVIGABLE-WATERS · 26 words · no verdicts yet
Congress declared Mosquito Creek, in Colleton County, South Carolina, to be a nonnavigable stream. This means it does not count as a navigable water under the U.S. Constitution and federal law.
This section makes a legal declaration about Mosquito Creek, located in Colleton County, South Carolina. It declares that Mosquito Creek is a nonnavigable stream, for purposes of the Constitution and laws of the United States. That means the legal protections and rules that apply to navigable waters do not apply to Mosquito Creek.
Mosquito Creek, in Colleton County, South Carolina, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the meaning of the Constitution and laws of the United States.
Source credit: (Aug. 8, 1917, ch. 49, § 15, 40 Stat. 268.)
- 1917Enacted · Act of Aug. 8, 1917, ch. 49 · 40 Stat. 268
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 49 on 1917-08-08.
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