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Code · U.S. Code · Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS · CHAPTER 1— NAVIGABLE WATERS GENERALLY · SUBCHAPTER II— WATERS DECLARED NONNAVIGABLE: CHANGE OF NAME · § 59u

§ 59u. Lawyer’s Ditch, Essex County, New Jersey

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The body of water known as Lawyer’s Ditch located at block 5,000 in the city of Newark, county of Essex, New Jersey, is declared to be a nonnavigable waterway of the United States within the meaning of the General Bridge Act of 1946 (33 U.S.C. 525 et seq.).
(Pub. L. 99–307, § 3, May 19, 1986, 100 Stat. 446.)
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  • Pub. L. 99–307, § 3
  • 100 Stat. 446
  • act Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753
  • 60 Stat. 847
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§ 59u
Lawyer’s Ditch, Essex County, New Jersey
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–307, § 3
Stat.100 Stat. 446
Actact Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753
Stat.60 Stat. 847
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