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33 U.S.C. § 496 — Time for commencement and completion of bridge

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33 U.S.C. § 496 — Time for commencement and completion of bridge

Whenever Congress shall after March 23, 1906, by law authorize the construction of any bridge over or across any of the navigable waters of the United States, and no time for the commencement and completion of such bridge is named in said Act, the authority thereby granted shall cease and be null and void unless the actual construction of the bridge authorized in such Act be commenced within one year and completed within three years from the date of the passage of such Act.

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Whenever Congress shall after March 23, 1906, by law authorize the construction of any bridge over or across any of the navigable waters of the United States, and no time for the commencement and completion of such bridge is named in said Act, the authority thereby granted shall cease and be null and void unless the actual construction of the bridge authorized in such Act be commenced within one year and completed within three years from the date of the passage of such Act.

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33 U.S.C. § 535 — Congressional consent to construction, maintenance, and operation of international bridges; conditions of consent

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](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section496&num=0&edition=prelim), 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.

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33 U.S.C. § 496 — Time for commencement and completion of

Page 104 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 496 1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–322, § 108(c)(1)–(3), des- ignated existing provisions as subsec. (a), provided for punishment of persons who shall ‘‘willfully’’ fail to comply with lawful orders, and struck out ‘‘shall be deemed guilty of a violation of said sections, and any persons who shall be guilty of a violation of said sec- tions’’ before ‘‘shall be deemed guilty of a mis- demeanor’’. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–322, § 108(c)(4), added subsec. (b). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions, powers, and duties of Secretary of the Army [formerly War] and other offices and officers of Department the Army [formerly War] under this sec- tion to extent that they relate generally to location and clearances of bridges and causeways in navigable waters of United States transferred to and vested in Secretary of Transportation by Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(g)(6)(B), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 941. Pub. L. 97–449 amended this section to reflect transfer made by sec- tion 6(g)(6)(B) of Pub. L. 89–670, and repealed section 6(g)(6)(B). § 496. Time for commencement and completion of bridge Whenever Congress shall after March 23, 1906, by law authorize the construction of any bridge over or across any of the navigable waters of the United States, and no time for the commence- ment and completion of such bridge is named in said Act, the authority thereby granted shall cease and be null and void unless the actual con- struction of the bridge authorized in such Act be commenced within one year and completed within three years from the date of the passage of such Act. (Mar. 23, 1906, ch. 1130, § 6, 34 Stat. 86.) § 497. ‘‘Persons’’ defined The word ‘‘persons’’ as used in sections

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