§ 535a. — Congressional consent to State agreements with Canada and Mexico; Secretary of State's approval of agreements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC535a]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 11--BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS
SUBCHAPTER IV--INTERNATIONAL BRIDGES
Sec. 535a. Congressional consent to State agreements with Canada
and Mexico; Secretary of State's approval of agreements
The consent of Congress is hereby granted for a State or a
subdivision or instrumentality thereof to enter into agreements--
(1) with the Government of Canada, a Canadian Province, or a
subdivision or instrumentality of either, in the case of a bridge
connecting the United States and Canada, or
(2) with the Government of Mexico, a Mexican State, or a
subdivision or instrumentality of either, in the case of a bridge
connecting the United States and Mexico,
for the construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge in
accordance with the applicable provisions of this subchapter. The
effectiveness of such agreement shall be conditioned on its approval by
the Secretary of State.
(Pub. L. 92-434, Sec. 3, Sept. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 731.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 535f of this title.