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33 U.S.C. § 535e — Ownership

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33 U.S.C. § 535e — Ownership

**(a) Sale, assignment, or transfer; approval of Secretary** Nothing in this subchapter shall be deemed to prevent the individual, corporation, or other entity to which, pursuant to this subchapter, authorization has been given to construct, operate, and maintain an international bridge and the approaches thereto, from selling, assigning, or transferring the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this subchapter: Provided, That such sale, assignment, or transfer shall be subject to approval by the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating. **(b) State status of original applicant upon acquisition of right, title, and interest after termination of private entity licenses, contracts, or orders** Upon the acquisition by a State or States, or by a subdivision or instrumentality thereof, of the right, title, and interest of a private individual, corporation, or other private entity, in and to an international bridge, any license, contract, or order issued or entered into by the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, to or with such private individual, corporation, or other private entity, shall be deemed terminated forthwith. Thereafter, the State, subdivision, or instrumentality so acquiring shall operate and maintain such bridge in the same manner as if it had been the original applicant, and the provisions of section 535d 11 See References in Text note below. of this title shall not apply.

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33 U.S.C. § 535d — Permitting for international bridges

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Eligible applicant** — The term “eligible applicant” means an entity that has submitted an application for a Presidential permit during the period beginning on December 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2024, for any of the following: (A) 1 or more international bridges in Webb County, Texas. (B) An international bridge in Cameron County, Texas. (C) An international bridge in Maverick County, Texas. (2) **Presidential permit** (A) *In general* — The term “Presidential permit” means— (i) an approval by the President to construct, maintain, and operate an international bridge under [section 535b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title33-section535b&num=0&edition=prelim); or (ii) an approval by the President to construct, maintain, and operate an international bridge pursuant to a process described in Executive Order 13867 (84 Fed. Reg. 15491; relating to Issuance of Permits With Respect to Facilities and Land Transportation Crossings at the International Boundaries of the United States) (or any successor Executive Order). (B) *Inclusion* — The term “Presidential permit” includes an amendment to an approval described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A). (3) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of State. **(b) Application** An eligible applicant for a Presidential permit to construct, maintain, and operate an international bridge shall submit an application for the permit to the Secretary. **(c) Recommendation** (1) **In general** — Not later than 60 days after the date on which the Secretary receives an application under subsection (b), the Secretary shall make a recommendation to the President— (A) to grant the Presidential per

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33 U.S.C. § 535e — Ownership

Page 117 TITLE 33—NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS § 535e 1 See References in Text note below. bridge is in the foreign policy interests of the United States. (d) Presidential action (1) In general The President shall grant or deny the Presi- dential permit for an application under sub- section (b) by not later than 60 days after the earlier of— (A) the date on which the Secretary makes a recommendation under subsection (c)(1); and (B) the date on which the Secretary is re- quired to make a recommendation under subsection (c)(1). (2) No action (A) In general Subject to subparagraph (B), if the Presi- dent does not grant or deny the Presidential permit for an application under subsection (b) by the deadline described in paragraph (1), the Presidential permit shall be consid- ered to have been granted as of that dead- line. (B) Requirement As a condition on a Presidential permit considered to be granted under subparagraph (A), the eligible applicant shall complete all applicable environmental documents re- quired pursuant to Public Law 91–190 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). (e) Document requirements Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall not require an eligible appli- cant for a Presidential permit— (1) to include in the application under sub- section (b) environmental documents prepared pursuant to Public Law 91–190 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); or (2) to have completed any environmental re- view under Public Law 91–190 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) prior to the President granting a Presi- dential permit under subsection (d). (f) Rules of construction Nothing in this section— (1) prohibits the President from granting a Presidential permit conditioned on the eligi- ble applicant completing all environmental documents pursuant

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