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title_name: "NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS"
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# 33 U.S.C. § 863 - Repealed. June 21, 1955, ch. 172, § 5(4), 69 Stat. 170

## Notes

Section, acts Mar. 4, 1909, ch. 299, § 1, 35 Stat. 974; Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 141, § 1, 37 Stat. 736, related to leaves of absence of officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey on duty in the Philippine Islands.