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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · February 16, 1928 · Chapter 76

Chapter 76. Granting the consent of Congress to rebuild and reconstruct and to maintain and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Tombigbee River, at Epes, in the State of Alabama

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Chap. 76: Granting the consent of Congress to rebuild and reconstruct and to maintain and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Tombigbee River, at Epes, in the State of Alabama. Chapter 76 45 Stat. 115 1928-02-16 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 public Chapter 76.— An Act Granting the consent of Congress to rebuild and reconstruct and to maintain and operate the existing railroad bridge across the Tombigbee River, at Epes, in the State of Alabama.
February 16, 1928.[[H. R. 5638](/us/bill/70/hr/5638).][[Public, No. 50](/us/pl/70/50).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Tombigbee River.Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company may rebuild, etc., bridge across, at Epes, Ala. That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, a corporation of the State of Alabama, its successors and assigns, to rebuild, reconstruct, maintain, and operate its existing railroad bridge and approaches thereto across the Tombigbee River from Epes, in Sumter County, in the State of Alabama, to a point on the opposite bank of the said river in Greene County, in the State of Alabama, in accordance with the provisionsConstruction.Vol. 34, p. 84. of an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906.
Sec. 2. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all theRight to sell, etc., conferred. rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, a corporation of the State of Alabama, its successors and assigns; and any corporation to which such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or which shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise is hereby authorized to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation.
Sec. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, February 16, 1928.
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