§ 23. — Bear Creek, Mississippi.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC23]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 1--NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY
SUBCHAPTER II--WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME
Sec. 23. Bear Creek, Mississippi
Bear Creek in Humphreys, Leflore, and Sunflower Counties, in the
State of Mississippi, is declared to be a nonnavigable stream within the
meaning of the Constitution and the laws of the United States.
The right of Congress to alter, amend, or repeal this section is
expressly reserved.
(Mar. 3, 1923, ch. 229, Secs. 1, 2, 42 Stat. 1442.)
Codification
The first sentence hereof is section 1 and the last sentence section
2 of act Mar. 3, 1923, entitled ``An Act declaring Bear Creek in
Humphreys, Leflore, and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, to be a
nonnavigable stream''.
