43 U.S.C. § 1769 Existing Right-Of-Way Or Right-Of-Use Unaffected; Exceptions; Rights-Of-Way For Railroad and Appurtenant Communication Facilities; Applicability of Existing Terms and Conditions

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023 Edition
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-19 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/06/2023)

(a) Nothing in this subchapter shall have the effect of terminating any right-of-way or right-of-use heretofore issued, granted, or permitted. However, with the consent of the holder thereof, the Secretary concerned may cancel such a right-of-way or right-of-use and in its stead issue a right-of-way pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.

(b) When the Secretary concerned issues a right-of-way under this subchapter for a railroad and appurtenant communication facilities in connection with a realinement of a railroad on lands under his jurisdic...

Cite as 43 U.S.C. § 1769

Source: Pub. L. 94-579, title V, §509, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2781.

current through 5/22/2023

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

See note set out under section 1763 of this title.