Chapter 118. Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant a right of way over the Government levee at Yuma, Arizona
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CHAP. 118.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant a right of way over the Government levee at Yuma, Arizona. April 17, 1924.[[S. 514](/us/bill/68/s/514).][[Public, No. 92](/us/pl/68/92).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the SecretaryRight of way.Granted Southern Pacific Railroad Company across Government levee at Yuma, Ariz. of War is hereby authorized to grant to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation of the States of California, Arizona, and New Mexico, its successors and assigns, a right of way for railroad and telegraph purposes over and across the levee built by the United States on the Gila River near its junction with the Colorado River at Yuma, Arizona, including the right to construct and maintain embankments and other works thereon: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Conditions.
That the grant shall be subject to such stipulations as, in the judgment of the Secretary of War, will insure the maintenance of said levee without further cost to the United States. Sec. 2. That the right to amend, alter, revoke, or repeal this ActAmendment. is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, April 17, 1924.