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[79 STAT. 822]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 822]

822

Hunting and fishing r i g h t s.

PUBLIC LAW 89-191-SEPT. 17, 1965

[79

STAT.

to such diking and drainage district if the owners of nonrestricted lands in the new district contribute an amount equal to the value of such equipment and funds. Any right, title, or interest of the United States in and to any of the dikes or other structures erected as part of the Lummi diking project, and the lands on which they are located, shall be deemed to be conveyed to the county of Whatcom, State of Washington, for the use and benefit of such diking and drainage district on the date the district is organized. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is directed to make available to such diking and drainage district or to the county of Whatcom any information, data, or documents which may assist in its organization or operation. SEC. 4. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect the Lummi Indians' hunting or fishing rights. Approved September 17, 1965.

Public Law 89-191 September 17, 1965 [H. R. 725]

Coast Guard. 63 Stat. 501.

AN ACT To clarify the responsibility for marking of obstructions in navigable waters.

Be it eTMCted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 86 of title 14, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "§ 86. Marking of obstructions "The Secretary may mark for the protection of navigation any sunken vessel or other obstruction existing on any navigable waters of the United States in such manner and for so long as, in his judgment, the needs of maritime navigation require. The owner of such an obstruction shall be liable to the United States for the cost of such marking until such time as the obstruction is removed or its abandonment legally established or until such earlier time as the Secretary may determine. All moneys received by the United States from the owners of obstructions, in accordance with this section, shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. This section shall not be construed so as to relieve the owner of any such obstruction from the duty and responsibility suitably to mark the same and remove it as required by law." Approved September 17, 1965. Public Law 89-192

September 21, 1965 [S. J. R e s. 89]

Mary McLeod Bethune memorial.

JOINT RESOLUTION Extending for two years the existing authority for the erection in the District of Columbia of a memorial to Mary McI^ecKl Bethune.

Resolved by the Semite and House of RepreserUaftves of the United States of America m Congress assembled, That, effective June 1, 1965, the last sentence of the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution authorizing the erection in the District of Columbia of a memorial to Mary McLeod Bethune", approved June 1, 1960 (74 Stat. 154), is amended by striking out "within five years" and inserting in lieu thereof "within seven years*'. Approved September 21, 1965.