Chapter 275. To authorize the Niagara River Bridge Company to reconstruct its present bridge across the Niagara River between the State of New York and the Dominion of Canada, or to remove its present bridge and construct, maintain, and operate a new bridge across the said river
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CHAP. 275.— An Act To authorize the Niagara River Bridge Company to reconstruct its present bridge across the Niagara River between the State of New York and the Dominion of Canada, or to remove its present bridge and construct, maintain, and operate a new bridge across the said river. July 1, 1922. [[S. 3458](/us/bill/67/s/3458).] [[Public, No. 280](/us/pl/67/280).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Niagara RiverNiagara River.
Niagara River Bridge Company may reconstruct present, or build new, bridge across. Bridge Company, a corporation which constructed a cantilever bridge across the Niagara River between the United States and Canada, is hereby authorized to enlarge, change, and alter its present bridge, or to remove its present bridge and construct, maintain, and operate a new bridge and approaches thereto across the Niagara River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, upon the present site, or on a new site north of and near the site of the presentConstruction.
Vol. 34, p. 84. bridge, in lieu thereof, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906: *Provided*, That before the*Proviso.* Consent of Canada required. construction of the said bridge shall be commenced, all proper and requisite authority therefor shall be obtained from the Government of the Dominion of Canada. Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved.
Approved, July 1, 1922.