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[Laws in effect as of January 3, 2006]
[CITE: 33USC514]

 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                CHAPTER 11--BRIDGES OVER NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
                  SUBCHAPTER II--ALTERATION OF BRIDGES
 
Sec. 514. Submission and approval of general plans and 
        specifications
        
    After the service of an order under this subchapter, it shall be the 
duty of the bridge owner to prepare and submit to the Secretary of 
Transportation, within a reasonable time as prescribed by the Secretary, 
general plans and specifications to provide for the alteration of such 
bridge in accordance with such order, and for such additional alteration 
of such bridge as the bridge owner may desire to meet the necessities of 
railroad or highway traffic, or both. The Secretary may approve or 
reject such general plans and specifications, in whole or in part, and 
may require the submission of new or additional plans and 
specifications, but when the Secretary shall have approved general plans 
and specifications, they shall be final and binding upon all parties 
unless changes therein be afterward approved by the Secretary and the 
bridge owner.

(June 21, 1940, ch. 409, Sec. 4, 54 Stat. 498; Pub. L. 94-587, Sec. 119, 
Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2924.)


                               Amendments

    1976--Pub. L. 94-587 substituted provision for preparation and 
submission of general plans and specifications within a reasonable time 
as prescribed by the Secretary after the service of an order for 
provision for such action within ninety days after service of his order.