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Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters

Chapter 19 — Saint Lawrence Seaway

§ 985a. Cancellation of bonds issued under section 985

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any bond issued under section 985 of this title, is hereby canceled together with the obligation to pay such bond.

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. Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1983

    Pub. L. 97–369 title III § 311 · 96 Stat. 1765

    Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 985a

    (Pub. L. 97–369, title III, § 311, Dec. 18, 1982, 96 Stat. 1782.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 97–369, title III, § 311, Dec. 18, 1982, 96 Stat. 1782.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 311. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any bond issued under section 5 of the Act of May 13, 1954 (68 Stat. 94; 33 U.S.C. 985), is hereby canceled together with the obligation to pay 33 USC 988. such bond and section 12(b)(5) of such Act is hereby repealed: Provided, That paragraphs (10), (11), and (12) of section 4 of the Act 33 USC 984. of May 13, 1954, are hereby redesignated as paragraphs (11), (12), and (13) respectively and a new paragraph (10) is enacted to read as follows: “(10) may retain toll revenues for purposes of eventual reinvestment in the Seaway.”.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1983, and not as part of act May 13, 1954, ch. 201, 68 Stat. 903, which comprises this chapter.

Section consists of a part of section 311 of Pub. L. 97–369. The remainder of section 311 of Pub. L. 97–369 amended sections 984 and 988 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 97–369, title III, § 311, , 96 Stat. 1782.)

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