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 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 704 pages
...exist under section 10 of the act of March 3d, 1899, which section reads as follows : "Sec. ]0. That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively...capacity of any of the waters of the United States is hereby prohibited; and it shall not he lawful to build or commence the building of any wharf, pier,... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1927 - 902 pages
...preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes, it is provided that it shall not be lawful to build or commence the building...bulkhead, jetty, or other structures in any port, roadReporter's Statement of the Cue stoad, haven, harbor, canal, navigable river, or other water of... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1902 - 768 pages
...affect the inquiry propounded. Section 10 of the act of March 3, 1899 (30 Stat., 1151), provides: "That the creation of any obstruction not affirmatively...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,... | |
 | Rhode Island. Harbor Commissioners - Harbors - 1892 - 720 pages
...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 waters of the United States is hereby prohibited; and it shall not be lawful to build or commence the building of any wharf, pier,... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - Engineering - 1897 - 654 pages
...of any of the waters of the United States is hereby prohibited. And it shall not be lawful tobuikl or commence the building of any wharf, pier, dolphin,...structures in any port, roadstead, haven, harbor, canal, uavigable river, or other water of the United States, outside established harbor lines, or where no... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.). Department of Law - City attorneys' opinions - 1927 - 750 pages
...deposit of rock, earth, sand, or other material, or any refuse matter of any kind or description, or build or commence the building of any wharf, pier,...boom, weir, breakwater, bulk-head, jetty, or other structure, or to do any work of any kind whatsoever in any of the public bodies of water within the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | United States - Maritime law - 1899 - 522 pages
...General obstructions. The creation of any obstruction not affirmatively author- Mar. 3, 1899. ized 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,... | |
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