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(7) The term "State agency" means a State highway department or any agency designated by a State highway department to administer the relocation assistance program authorized by this chapter.

OTHER PROVISIONS OF PUBLIC LAW 85-767, APPROVED AUGUST 27, 1958 (72 STAT. 885), NOT CODIFIED IN TITLE 23, UNITED STATES CODE

Repeal of prior acts

SEC. 2. The following Acts and portion of Acts cited by reference to the Statutes at Large, except for the provisions and sections hereinafter excepted, are hereby repealed:

1. Act of July 11, 1916 (39 Stat., ch. 241, page 355).

2. Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Act of February 28, 1919 (40 Stat., ch. 60, page 1189 at 1200-1202).

3. Act of November 9, 1921 (42 Stat., ch. 119, page 212).

4. Section 4 of Act of June 19, 1922 (42 Stat., ch. 227, page 652 at 600-661). 5. Section 1 of Act of March 10, 1924 (43 Stat., ch. 46, page 17).

6. Act of February 12, 1925 (43 Stat., ch. 219, page 889).

7. Act of June 22, 1926 (44 Stat., ch. 648, page 760).

8. Act of March 3, 1927 (44 Stat., ch. 370, page 1398).
9. Act of May 21, 1928 (45 Stat., ch. 660, page 683).
10. Act of May 26, 1928 (45 Stat., ch. 755, page 750).
11. Act of April 4, 1930 (46 Stat., ch. 105, page 141).
12. Act of May 5, 1930 (46 Stat., ch. 226, page 261).
13. Act of June 24, 1930 (46 Stat., ch. 593, page 805).

14. Act of February 20, 1931 (46 Stat., ch. 231, page 1173).

15. Act of February 23, 1931 (46 Stat., ch. 283, page 1415).

16. Section 304 of Act of July 21, 1932 (47 Stat., ch. 520, page 709 at 722). 17. Subsection (g) of section 204 of Act of June 16, 1933 (48 Stat., ch. 90, page 195 at 204).

18. Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat., ch. 586, page 993).

19. Act of June 16, 1936 (49 Stat., ch. 582, page 1519).

20. Act of June 23, 1936 (49 Stat., ch. 730, page 1891).

21. Act of June 8, 1938 (52 Stat., ch. 328, page 633), except the following provision: Section 4 thereof.

22. Act of July 19, 1939 (53 Stat., ch. 328, page 1066).

23. Act of September 5, 1940 (54 Stat., ch. 715, page 867).

24. Act of November 19, 1941 (55 Stat., ch. 474, page 765).

25. Act of July 2, 1942 (56 Stat., ch. 474, page 562).

26. Act of July 13, 1943 (57 Stat. ch. 236, page 560), except the following provision: Subsection (a) of section 7 thereof.

27. Act of April 4, 1944 (58 Stat., ch. 164, page 189).

28. Act of December 20, 1944 (58 Stat., ch. 626, page 838).

29. Act of July 31, 1945 (59 Stat., ch. 333, page 507).

30. Act of July 29, 1946 (60 Stat., ch. 694, page 709).

31. Act of June 21, 1947 (61 Stat., ch. 114, page 136).

32. Act of June 29, 1948 (62 Stat., ch. 732, page 1105). 33. Act of September 7, 1950 (64 Stat. 785).

34. Act of October 15, 1951 (65 Stat., ch. 501, page 421), except the following provision: Section 1 thereof.

35. Act of October 16, 1951 (65 Stat., ch. 507, page 422).

36. Act of June 25, 1952 (66 Stat., ch. 462, page 158), except the following provisions:

(a) The first two paragraphs of section 1;

(b) The first sentence of section 2;

(c) In section 3 in the first sentence the following words: "For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 23 of the Federal Highway Act (42 Stat. 218), as amended and supplemented, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated (1) for forest highways the sum of $22,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954, and a like sum for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, and (2) for forest development roads and trails the sum of $22,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955.";

(d) In subsection (a) of section 4 the following words: "For the construction, reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails, inclusive of necessary bridges, in national parks, monuments, and other areas administered by the National Park Service, including areas authorized to be established as national parks and monuments, and national park and monument approach

roads authorized by the Act of January 31, 1931 (46 Stat. 1053), as amended, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955.";

(e) Subsection (b) of section 4;

(f) In subsection (c) of section 4 the following words: "For the construction, improvement, and maintenance of Indian reservation roads and bridges and roads and bridges to provide access to Indian reservations and Indian lands under the provisions of the Act approved May 26, 1928 (45 Stat. 750), there is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955.";

(g) In the first sentence of section 5 the following words: "Recognizing the mutual benefits that will accrue to the Republic of Nicaragua and to the United States from the completion of the road from San Benito to Rama in said Republic of Nicaragua, the construction of which road was begun and partially completed pursuant to an agreement between said Republic and the United States, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954, for the construction of such road, to be available until expended.";

(h) The first sentence of section 6;

(i) In section 8 the following words: "For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of section 10 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1950 (64 Stat. 785), there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the survey, construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of main roads through unappropriated or unreserved public lands, nontaxable Indian lands, or other Federal reservations the sum of $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955, to remain available until expended."

(j) Section 10 to the first proviso.

37. Act of May 6, 1954 (68 Stat., ch. 181, page 70), except the following provisions:

(a) The first two paragraphs of section 1;

(b) The last five provisos of section 1;

(c) The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 2;

(d) The first sentence of section 3 to the word "Provided";

(e) Section 4 to the word “Provided”;

(f) Section 5;

(g) The first sentence of section 7;

(h) Section 8 to the word "Provided";

(i) Section 14;

(j) Section 18; and

(k) Section 22.

38. Title I of the Act of June 9, 1956 (70 Stat. 374), except the following provisions:

(a) Subsection (a) (1) (2) of section 102;

(b) The first sentence of section 103(a) to the word "Provided";

(c) Section 104 (a), section 104 (b) and section 104 (c), to the word "Provided";

(d) Section 105;

(e) Subsections (b), (c) and (d) of section 107;

(f) Section 108 (b) and (c);

(g) Section 108 (k);

(h) Section 114;

(i) Section 117; and

(j) The last proviso of section 118.

39. Sections 1 and 3 of the Act approved August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 990). 40. Act of April 16, 1958 (72 Stat. 89) except the following provisions: (a) Subsection (a) (1) (2) of section 1;

(b) Section 2;

(c) The first sentence of section 3 (a) to the words "Provided" and the third, fourth and fifth provisos;

(d) Subsection (b) of section 3;

(e) Section 4 (a), section 4 (b) and section 4 (c) to the word

"Provided";

(f) Section 5;

(g) Section 7;

(h) Section 8; and

(i) Section 9.

Construction

SEC. 3. (a) If any provision of title 23, as enacted by section 1 of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the remainder of the title and the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

(b) The provisions of this Act shall be subject to Reorganization Plan Numbered 5 of 1950 (64 Stat. 1263).

Savings clause

SEC. 4. Any rights or liabilities now existing under prior Acts or portions thereof shall not be affected by the repeal of such prior Acts or portions under section 2 of this Act.

Report and recommendations

SEC. 5. The Secretary of Commerce is hereby directed to submit to the Congress not later than February 1, 1959, a report on the progress made in attaining the objectives set forth in section 101 of title 23, as enacted by section 1 of this Act, together with recommendations.

Approved August 27, 1958.

SUBPART B. SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY LAWS NOT CODIFIED IN TITLE 23 U.S.C., AND OTHER RELATED LAWS AND MATERIAL

FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY ACT OF 1954

Public Law 350, 83d Cong., May 6, 1954, 68 Stat. 70

AN ACT To amend and supplement the Federal-Aid Road Act approved July 11, 1916 (39 Stat. 355), as amended and supplemented, to authorize appropriations for continuing the construction of highways, and for other purposes

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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SEC. 14. For the purpose of expediting the interstate planning and coordination of a continuous Great River Road and appurtenances thereto traversing the Mississippi Valley from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico in general conformity with the provisions of title 23, United States Code, and with the recommended plan set forth in the joint report submitted to the Congress November 28, 1951, by the Secretaries of Commerce and Interior pursuant to the Act of August 24, 1949 (Public Law 262, Eighty-first Congress), there is hereby authorized to be expended by the Secretary of Commerce from general administrative funds not to exceed $500,000; the amount expended under this section shall be apportioned among the ten States bordering the Mississippi River on the basis of their relative needs as determined by the Secretary of Commerce.1

FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY ACT OF 1956-Title I

Public Law 627, 84th Cong., June 29, 1956, 70 Stat. 374

AN ACT To amend and supplement the Federal-Aid Road Act approved July 11, 1916, to authorize appropriations for continuing the construction of highways; to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide additional revenue from the taxes on motor fuel, tires, and trucks and buses; and for other purposes

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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(a) (1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.* The sums herein authorized for each fiscal year shall be available for expenditure as follows: (A) 45 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid primary highway system.

(B) 30 per centum for projects on the Federal-aid secondary highway system.

(C) 25 per centum for projects on extensions of these systems within urban

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Sec. 108. National System of Interstate and Defense Highways

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(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.-For the purpose of expediting the construction, reconstruction, or improvement, inclusive of necessary bridges

1 Amended by Public Law 88-660, Oct. 13, 1964 (78 Stat. 1092); and Functions transferred to the Secretary of Transportation by sec. 6(a) of Public Law 89-670, Oct. 15, 1966 (80 Stat. 931).

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