2014 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters (Sections 1 - 4009)
Chapter 11 - Bridges Over Navigable Waters (Sections 491 - 535i)
Subchapter IV - International Bridges (Sections 535 - 535i)
Sec. 535 - Congressional consent to construction, maintenance, and operation of international bridges; conditions of consent
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 11 - BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS SUBCHAPTER IV - INTERNATIONAL BRIDGES Sec. 535 - Congressional consent to construction, maintenance, and operation of international bridges; conditions of consent |
| Contains | section 535 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | 'International Bridge Act of 1972'." |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 92-434, §2, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731. |
| Statutes at Large References | 86 Stat. 731 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 92-434 |
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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 subchapter 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 sections 491 to 494 and 495 to 498 of this title, except section 496 of this title, whether or not such bridge is to be built across or over any of the navigable waters of the United States; and (3) of the provisions of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 92–434, §2, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731.)
SHORT TITLEPub. L. 92–434, §1, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731, provided: "That this Act [enacting this subchapter and amending section 129 of Title 23, Highways] may be cited as the 'International Bridge Act of 1972'."
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