23 U.S.C.
Highways
This title was enacted by Pub. L. 85–767, § 1, , 72 Stat. 885
Current through 119-103
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Citation
Pub. L 85–767, § 1, , 72 Stat. 885, provided in part that this title may be cited as “Title 23, United States Code, § —”.
Repeals
Pub. L. 85–767, § 2, , 72 Stat. 919, repealed the sections or parts of sections of the Revised Statutes or Statutes at Large covering provisions codified in this title.
Construction
Pub. L. 85–767, § 3, , 72 Stat. 921, provided that:
- “(a) If any provision of title 23, as enacted by section 1 of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance 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) [set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees].”
Savings Provision
Pub. L. 85–767, § 4, , 72 Stat. 921, provided that:
“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.”
Recodification of Title 23
Pub. L. 104–59, title III, § 357(a), , 109 Stat. 625, provided that:
“The Secretary [of Transportation] shall, by , prepare and submit to Congress a draft legislative proposal of necessary technical and conforming amendments to title 23, United States Code, and related laws.”
Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1066, , 105 Stat. 2006, provided that the Secretary of Transportation was to have prepared, by , a proposed recodification of title 23, United States Code, and related laws for submission to Congress for consideration, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–59, title III, § 357(b), , 109 Stat. 625.