§ 981. — Creation of Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC981]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 19--SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY
Sec. 981. Creation of Saint Lawrence Seaway Development
Corporation
There is hereby created, subject to the direction and supervision of
the Secretary of Transportation, a body corporate to be known as the
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (hereinafter referred to
as the ``Corporation'').
(May 13, 1954, ch. 201, Sec. 1, 68 Stat. 93; Pub. L. 89-670,
Sec. 8(g)(1), Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 943.)
Amendments
1966--Pub. L. 89-670 substituted ``Secretary of Transportation'' for
``President, or the head of such agency as he may designate''.
Effective Date of 1966 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 89-670 effective Apr. 1, 1967, as prescribed by
the President and published in the Federal Register, see section 16(a),
formerly Sec. 15(a), of Pub. L. 89-670 and Ex. Ord. No. 11340, Mar. 30,
1967, 32 F.R. 5453.
Separability
Section 11 of act May 13, 1954, provided: ``If any provision of this
Act [enacting this chapter and amending section 846 of Title 31, Money
and Finance] or the application of such provision to any person or
circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the
application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than
those to which it is held invalid shall not be affected thereby.''
Administrator To Report Directly to Secretary of Transportation
Pub. L. 89-670, Sec. 8(g)(2), which provided that the Administrator
of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation report directly to
the Secretary notwithstanding any other provision of the Department of
Transportation Act (Pub. L. 89-670), was repealed by Pub. L. 97-449,
Sec. 7(b), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2444, except for rights and duties
that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were
begun before Jan. 12, 1983.
Executive Order No. 10534
Ex. Ord. No. 10534, June 9, 1954, 19 F.R. 3413, as amended by Ex.
Ord. No. 10771, June 23, 1958, 23 F.R. 4525, which related to the
direction and supervision of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development
Corporation, was revoked by section 16 of Ex. Ord. No. 11382, Nov. 28,
1967, 32 F.R. 16247.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 49 section 110.
