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[CITE: 33USC682]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                CHAPTER 14--CALIFORNIA DEBRIS COMMISSION
 
Sec. 682. Malicious injury to works; injury to navigable waters 
        by hydraulic mining; penalty
        
    Any person or persons who willfully or maliciously injure, damage, 
or destroy, or attempt to injure, damage, or destroy, any dam or other 
work erected under the provisions of this chapter for restraining, 
impounding, or settling purposes, or for use in connection therewith, 
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be 
fined not to exceed the sum of $5,000 or be imprisoned not to exceed 
five years, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of 
the court. And any person or persons, company or corporation, their 
agents or employees, who shall mine by the hydraulic process directly or 
indirectly injuring the navigable waters of the United States, in 
violation of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a 
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not 
exceeding $5,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by both 
such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

(Mar. 1, 1893, ch. 183, Sec. 22, 27 Stat. 510.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 661 of this title.
