33 U.S.C. § 10
Section 10 · Waters in Louisiana Purchase as public highways
Viewing 33 U.S.C. § 10 as in effect on July 26, 1982.
View current version →All the navigable rivers and waters in the former Territories of Orleans and Louisiana shall be and forever remain public highways.
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Codification
R.S. §5251 derived from act Mar. 3, 1811, ch. 46, §12, 2 Stat. 606.
Cross References
Bayou Cocodrie, Louisiana, declared nonnavigable, see section 21 of this title.