1915_public local laws_744_3
CHAPTER 743 AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE REMOVAL OF OBSTRUC- TIONS IN SOUTH FORK RIVER IN LINCOLN COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That the owner of each tract of land embraced in this act shall, as soon as practicable after the ratification of this act, cut and remove from the channel of the river all trees, logs, timber, stumps, and other obstructions which in any way interfere with the free and easy flow of the water in said stream, or which are calculated to catch drift in the river bed when the water is high, so as to open and clear from obstruction the entire channel of the stream.