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 15 32 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 600, 601 . JUN E 19, 1936 . operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Delaware River between points in the village of Barryville, Sullivan County, New York, and the village of Shohola, Pike County, Penn- Construction. sylvania, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An U.S.dp . 84. 1474 . Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters", approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this Act. Acquisition of ap- S so. 2 . There is hereby conferred upon the Interstate Bridge proac hes, etc . Commission of the State of New York and the Commonwealth of Penn sylvania all suc h rights and pow ers to e nter upo n lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and main- tenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by rail- road corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of property for public purposes in such State. Amendment. Sw. 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, June 19, 1936. [ CHAP TER 601 .] June 19, 1936. AN ACT [S .4710.1 Au thori zing the I nters tate Bridg e Com missi on of the State of New York and the [Public, No .701.1 Commonwealth of Penn sylva nia t o rec onstr uct, maint ain, and o perat e a f ree highway bridge across the W est Branch of the Dela ware Riv er b etwe en a point in the vicinity of the village of Hancock, Delaware County, New York, and a point in the town of Buckingham, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Dela ware River. United States o American in Congress assembled, That in order to Co nstr uct iono f f 5 bridge authorized facil itat e in ters tate com merc e, impr ove the post al s ervi ce, and prov ide across West Branch, from Hancock, N.Y., for military and other purposes, the Interstate Bridge Commission to Buckingham, Pa. of the State of New York and the Co mmonw ealth of Pen nsylva nia be, and is hereby, authorized to reconstruct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the West Branch of the Delaware River, at a point suitable to the interests of naviga- tion, at or near the vicinity o f Hancock, Delaware County, New York, and a point in the town of Buckingham, Wayne County, Construction. Pennsylvania, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled Vol.34,p.84 . u.s.c.,p.1474. "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters", approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this Act. Acquisition of ap- ,SEC. 2. There is hereby conferred upon the Interstate Bridge Com- proaches, etc. mission of the State of New York and the Commonwealth of Penn- sylvania all such rights and powers to enter upon lands and to, acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by railroad corpora- tions for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge pur- poses in the State in which real estate or other property is situated, upon ma king jus t compen sation t herefor, to be a scertain ed and p aid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall b e the sa me as in the con demnatio n or exp ropriati on of pr op- erty for public purposes in such State. Amendment. SECT. 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, June 19, 1936.