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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · March 23, 1906 · Public Law 176

Public Law 176. to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906

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(/us/pl/74/175).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Sabine River.Louisiana and Texas may bridge, at junction of designated highway. That in order to facilitate interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposes, the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas be and are hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Sabine River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near a point where Louisiana Highway Numbered Construction.Vol. 34, p. 84.[U.
S. C., p. 1474](/us/usc/p1474).21 meets Texas Highway Numbered 45, in accordance with the provisions of an Act. entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906. Sec. 2. Right to acquire realty, etc., for approaches, etc. There is hereby conferred upon the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas all rights and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of property for public purposes in such State.
Sec. 3. Amendment. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, June 28, 1935. Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near a point where Louisiana Highway Numbered 6 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, meets Texas Highway Numbered 21 in Sabine County, Texas. 1935-06-28 49 Stat. 428 328 Chapter 74 1 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 328.] AN ACT Authorizing the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Sabine River at or near a point where Louisiana Highway Numbered 6 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, meets Texas Highway Numbered 21 in Sabine County, Texas. June 28, 1935.[[H. R. 7044](/us/bill/74/hr/7044).][[Public, No. 176](/us/pl/74/176).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Sabine River.Louisiana and Texas may bridge, between Sabine Parish, La., and Sabine County, Tex.
That in order to facilitate interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposes the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas be, and are hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Sabine River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near a point where Louisiana Highway Numbered 6 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, meets Texas Highway Numbered 21 Construction.Vol. 34, p. 84.[U.
S. C., p. 1474](/us/usc/p1474).in Sabine County, Texas, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906. Sec. 2. Right to acquire realty, etc., for approaches, etc. There is hereby conferred upon the State of Louisiana and the State of Texas all such rights and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corpo-429rations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of property for public purposes in such State.
Sec. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, June 28, 1935. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at or near Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana. 1935-06-28 49 Stat. 429 329 Chapter 74 1 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 329.] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at or near Merom, Sullivan County, Indiana. June 28, 1935.[[H. R. 7083](/us/bill/74/hr/7083).][
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