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U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 931. Navigable Rivers as Public Highways
All navigable rivers, within the territory occupied by the public lands, shall remain and be deemed public highways; and, in all cases where the opposite banks of any streams not navigable belong to different persons, the stream and the bed thereof shall become common to both.
(R.S. § 2476.)
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R.S. § 2476 derived from acts May 18, 1796, ch. 29, § 9, 1 Stat. 468; Mar. 3, 1803, ch. 27, § 17, 2 Stat. 235.
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Chicago: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 931. Navigable Rivers as Public Highways," U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands in U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed September 13, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQP653Y8Q7KPRDJ.
MLA: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel". "§ 931. Navigable Rivers as Public Highways." U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands, in U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands, Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 2002, Original Sources. 13 Sep. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQP653Y8Q7KPRDJ.
Harvard: "U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", '§ 931. Navigable Rivers as Public Highways' in U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands. cited in 2002, U.S. Code, Title 43, Public Lands, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.. Original Sources, retrieved 13 September 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CQP653Y8Q7KPRDJ.
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