63 - Maintenance by state of alteration to certain highway bridges not state owned.

§  63.  Maintenance  by state of alteration to certain highway bridges  not state owned.  When in the canalization of a natural waterway to form  a part of the canal system it has been or may be necessary to  alter  an  existing  highway bridge spanning the canalized portion of the waterway,  the maintenance and repair of the additional or new  part  or  parts  of  such  bridge  structure  which  may  have  been  or  may be necessary in  altering the bridge to meet the requirements of navigation, shall be  an  obligation  of  the state. The commissioner of transportation shall have  supervision and direction over such maintenance or repairs, the cost  of  which  shall  be  defrayed from moneys appropriated for the improvement,  maintenance and repair of the canal system.