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33 U.S.C. § 512

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Obstruction of navigation
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Title
33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter
CH11
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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No bridge shall at any time unreasonably obstruct the free navigation of any navigable waters of the United States. (June 21, 1940, ch. 409, § 2, 54 Stat. 498.)

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