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(Ga. L. 1904, p. 100, § 1; Civil Code 1910, § 427; Code 1933, § 23-2004.)
- The federal Act referred to in this Code section is codified at 33 U.S.C. § 401, 403.
- 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Highways, Streets, and Bridges, §§ 44 et seq., 92 et seq.
- 11 C.J.S., Bridges, § 4 et seq.
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