Public Law 91-574
2ND SESSION
An Act
To designate the navigation lock on the Sacramento deepwater ship channel in the State of California as the William G. Stone navigation lock.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
- That the navigation navlgatlon lock, on the Sacramento deepwater ship channel in the State of California which connects the Sacramento River with the Sacramento-Yolo deepwater port shall hereafter be known as the William G. Stone navigation lock, and any law, regulation, document, or record of the United States in which such lock is designated or referred to shall be held to refer to such lock under and by the name of the William G. Stone navigation lock.
Approved December 24, 1970.
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