Section, R.S. § 2477, authorized rights of way for construction of highways over public lands not reserved for public uses.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 706(a)90 Stat. 2793, , , provided that the repeal made by section 706(a) is effective on and after .
Savings Provision
Pub. L. 94–579section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579section 1701 of this titleRepeal by not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on , see , set out as a note under .
Regulations Affecting Rights-of-Way
Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title I, § 101(d) [title I, § 108]110 Stat. 3009–181
43 U.S.C. 932“No final rule or regulation of any agency of the Federal Government pertaining to the recognition, management, or validity of a right-of-way pursuant to Revised Statute 2477 ([former] ) shall take effect unless expressly authorized by an Act of Congress subsequent to the date of enactment of this Act [].”
, , , 3009–200, provided that: