That the creation of any obstruction, not affirmatively authorized by Congress, to the navigable capacity of any of the waters of the United States is hereby prohibited; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence the building of any wharf, pier,... Bridge Engineering - Page 1144by John Alexander Low Waddell - 1916Full view - About this book
| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 704 pages
...army ; 9 authorizes the construction of bridges over navigable waters; 10 provides against obstruction to the navigable capacity of any of the waters of the United States; 11 provides for the establishment of harbor lines; 12 provides that any person or corporation who shall... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1909 - 732 pages
...comprehensive power to determine whether or not a proposed structure may constitute an obstruction to the navigable capacity of any of the waters of the United States. As was pointed out by the Supreme Court in a case arising under the thirteenth section of the same... | |
| Rhode Island. Harbor Commissioners - Harbors - 1892 - 720 pages
...submitted to and received the approval of the Chief of Engineers and of the .Secretary of War. SEC. 10. That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively...Congress, to the navigable capacity of any of the biddenwaters of the United States is hereby prohibited; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence... | |
| Rhode Island. Harbor Commissioners - Harbors - 1896 - 878 pages
...of the Secretary of War. SEC. 10. That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively antborized by Congress, to the navigable capacity of any of the...build or commence the building of any wharf, pier, dolStaU. L., vol. 89, pp. Construction of bridgesconsent of con. irreBS necessary for. Bridges may... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1897 - 654 pages
...Secretary of War. SEC. 2. That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively authorized by law to the navigable capacity of any of the waters of...States is hereby prohibited. And it shall not be lawful tobuikl or commence the building of any wharf, pier, dolphin, boom, weir, breakwater, bulkhead, jetty,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1899 - 680 pages
...HO obstruction SEC. 10. That the creation of any obstruction not affirmauttor'ííed.011 D0t atively authorized by Congress, to the navigable capacity...of any of the waters of the United States is hereby pro.-2!~М|*°?.Ч!?.в hibited ; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence " the building of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt - Rivers - 1903 - 552 pages
...obstruction's SEC. IO- That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively authorforbidden. jze(j by Congress, to the navigable capacity of any of the...; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence of wharves^e'tc! tne building of any wharf, pier, dolphin, boom, weir, breakwater, bulkhead, jetty,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 812 pages
...Then, by the tenth section of the River and Harbor Act of March 3, 1899, c. 425, it was provided : " That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively...the navigable capacity of any of the waters of the United.States is hereby prohibited ; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence the building of... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1903 - 540 pages
...affirmatively author- Mar- 3, 1899ized by Congress, to the navigable capacity of any of the Sec- 10. waters of the United States is hereby prohibited;...not be lawful to build or commence the building of &ny wharf, pier, dolphin, boom, weir, breakwater, bulkhead, jetty, or other structures in any port,... | |
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