Title 23 — Highways
Chapter 3 — General Provisions
§ 316. Consent by United States to conveyance of property
Statutory text
For the purposes of this title the consent of the United States is given to any railroad or canal company to convey to the State transportation department of any State, or its nominee, any part of its right-of-way or other property in that State acquired by grant from the United States.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 85–767 · 72 Stat. 885
Enacted · 23 U.S.C. § 316
Pub. L. 85–767, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 915
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 85–767, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 915Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
Pub. L. 105–178 title I § 1212(a)(2)(A)(i) · 112 Stat. 107
Substituted · 23 U.S.C. § 316
Pub. L. 105–178 substituted “State transportation department” for “State highway department”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 105–178 substituted “State transportation department” for “State highway department”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) by striking “State highway department” each 23 USC 102 et seq. place it appears and inserting “State transportation department”; and
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1998—Pub. L. 105–178 substituted “State transportation department” for “State highway department”.
Credits
1958–1998 · 2 acts
- 1958Pub. L. 85–767, , 72 Stat. 915
- 1998Pub. L. 105–178, title I, § 1212(a)(2)(A)(i), , 112 Stat. 193.
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(Pub. L. 85–767, , 72 Stat. 915; Pub. L. 105–178, title I, § 1212(a)(2)(A)(i), , 112 Stat. 193.)