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    In the United States who owns the bed of a navigable body of water?

    Question #77626. Asked by feesimple. (Mar 21 07 10:47 PM)


    toughynutter

    		the people of the state in which the body of water lies except of a few minor exceptions

    "Exceptions to this public ownership are those parcels the state may have sold since statehood or that the federal government reserved or granted prior to statehood."

    http://www.oregon.gov/DSL/NAV/whoownsthewaterways.shtml


    Mar 22 07, 2:01 AM

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