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§ 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 —  Repealed.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 Repealed.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.



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