§ 649. — Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC649]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 13--MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION
Sec. 649. Vicksburg Harbor and Ohio River below Cache River
The harbor at Vicksburg, Mississippi, and the Ohio River from its
mouth to the mouth of the Cache River, are transferred to and placed
under the control and jurisdiction of the Mississippi River Commission:
Provided, That no part of the improvement of the Ohio River, with a view
to the construction of locks and dams, shall be considered as
transferred to or placed under the control and jurisdiction of the
Mississippi River Commission.
(July 27, 1916, ch. 260, Sec. 1, 39 Stat. 402.)
Codification
Section is from part of section 1 of the Rivers and Harbors
Appropriation Act of 1916.