Sections
687a and
687a–2 to
687a–5 of this title, referred to in text, were repealed by
Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, §§ 703(a),
704
(a), Oct. 21, 1976,
90 Stat. 2789, 2792.
The first sentence of this section to the colon is from section 4 of act May 14, 1898, which, as originally enacted, provided that the condemnation might be made in accordance with section 3 of act July 2, 1864. The remainder of this section is from section 3 of act July 2, 1864, incorporated herein for convenience of reference. The proviso of section 4 of act May 14, 1898, is classified to section
942–4 of this title.
Section was formerly classified to section
413 of Title
48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
Repeal by
Pub. L. 94–579 insofar as applicable to the issuance of rights-of-way not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of
Pub. L. 94–579, set out as a note under section
1701 of this title.