§ 503 to 507. — Repealed.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC503]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 11--BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 503 to 507. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-17, title I, Sec. 135(d),
Apr. 2, 1987, 101 Stat. 174
Section 503, act Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 597, Sec. 1, 49 Stat. 670,
provided that, on and after Aug. 21, 1935, tolls over any bridge over
any of the navigable waters of the United States, if such bridge is used
for travel or transportation in interstate or foreign commerce, be just
and reasonable and specified bridges to which sections 503 to 507 of
this title not apply.
Section 504, acts Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 597, Sec. 2, 49 Stat. 671; Jan.
12, 1983, Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 2(d)(1), 96 Stat. 2440, authorized
Secretary of Transportation to determine reasonableness of any toll
charged for passage or transit over any bridge to which sections 503 to
507 of this title applied and to prescribe an order establishing a
reasonable toll, which order was to take effect thirty days after
issuance.
Section 505, acts Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 597, Sec. 3, 49 Stat. 671; June
25, 1948, ch. 646, Sec. 32(a), 62 Stat. 991; May 24, 1949, ch. 139,
Sec. 127, 63 Stat. 107; Jan. 12, 1983, Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 2(d)(1), 96
Stat. 2440, provided for judicial review of orders of the Secretary of
Transportation prescribing reasonable tolls.
Section 506, acts Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 597, Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 671; Oct.
15, 1970, Pub. L. 91-452, title II, Sec. 235, 84 Stat. 930; Jan. 12,
1983, Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 2(d)(1), 96 Stat. 2440, authorized Secretary
of Transportation to hold hearings in determining reasonableness of
tolls, to require attendance of witnesses, and to punish witnesses for
failure to attend such hearings.
Section 507, act Aug. 21, 1935, ch. 597, Sec. 5, 49 Stat. 672,
related to punishment for failure to obey an order prescribing toll.