Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable WatersRelease 119-73not60
§530 Bridges Included and Excluded
Title 33 › Chapter 11— BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS › Subchapter III— GENERAL BRIDGE AUTHORITY › § 530
Summary
Only bridges over navigable U.S. waters whose construction was approved under this subchapter after August 2, 1946 are covered. The first proviso of section 401 and sections 491–494 and 495–498 of this title do not apply to those bridges.
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Title 33, §530
Navigation and Navigable Waters — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The provisions of this subchapter shall apply only to bridges over navigable waters of the United States, the construction of which is approved after August 2, 1946, under the provisions of this subchapter; and the provisions of the first proviso of section 401 of this title, and the provisions of sections 491 to 494 and 495 to 498 of this title, shall not apply to such bridges.
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33 U.S.C. § 530
Title 33 — Navigation and Navigable Waters
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60