Section 10. Effective date.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this act shall take effect immediately.
(b) As much of section 9 as relates to the repeal of section 8 of the act of May 8, 1919 (P.L.148, No.102), entitled "An act providing for a joint acquisition and maintenance by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey of certain toll-bridges over the Delaware River," shall take effect July 1, 1986, provided that on or before such date the Secretary of Transportation publishes in the Pennsylvania Bulletin a notice indicating ratification of the compact by the Congress of the United States.