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33 U.S.C. § 512. - Obstruction of navigation · Congress.wiki

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33 U.S.C. § 512.Chapter 11

§ 512

Obstruction of navigation

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Subchapter: ALTERATION OF BRIDGES

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No bridge shall at any time unreasonably obstruct the free navigation of any navigable waters of the United States.

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)