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Article 38

Ley 120 de 1919 · Sobre yacimientos o depósitos de hidrocarburos

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La Nación se reserva el derecho de explotar los yacimientos que se hallen bajo las aguas del mar territorial, de los lagos y de los ríos navegables. En tal virtud para que pueda verificarse la explotación de estos yacimientos, será preciso que se aprueben por el Congreso los contratos que la autoricen.

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