§ 727. — Lighthouse and other sites; necessity for cession by State of jurisdiction.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC727]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 16--LIGHTHOUSES
Sec. 727. Lighthouse and other sites; necessity for cession by
State of jurisdiction
No lighthouse, beacon, public piers, or landmark, shall be built or
erected on any site until cession of jurisdiction over the same has been
made to the United States.
(R.S. Sec. 4661.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 4661 derived from act Mar. 3, 1821, ch. 52, Sec. 3, 3
Stat. 644.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 728 of this title.
