§ 535. Congressional consent to construction, maintenance, and operation of international bridges; conditions of consent

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.

1. 1972

   International Bridge Act of 1972

   Pub. L. 92–434 § 2 · 86 Stat. 731

   Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 535

   (Pub. L. 92–434, § 2, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 92–434, § 2, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. The consent of Congress is hereby granted to the construction, maintenance, and operation of any bridge and approaches thereto, which will connect the United States with any foreign country (hereinafter in this Act referred to as an “international bridge”) and to the collection of tolls for its use, so far as the United States has jurisdiction. Such consent shall be subject to (1) the approval of the proper authorities in the foreign country concerned; (2) the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906 (33 U.S.C. 491–498), 34 Stat. 84. except section 6 (33 U.S.C. 496), whether or not such bridge is to be built across or over any of the navigable waters of the United States: and (3) the provisions of this Act.

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