RELOCATION OF UTILITY FACILITIES.

SEC. 111. RELOCATION OF UTILITY FACILITIES. (a) Availability of Federal Funds for Reimbursement to States.—Subject to the conditions contained in this section, whenever a State shall pay for the cost of relocation of utility facilities necessitated by the construction of a project on the Federal-aid primary or secondary systems or on the Interstate System, including extensions thereof within urban areas, Federal funds may be used to reimburse the State for such cost in the same proportion as Federal funds are expended on the project: Provided, That Federal funds shall not be apportioned to the States under this section when the payment to the utility violates the law of the State or violates a legal contract between the utility and the State. (b) Utility Defined.—For the purposes of this section, the term “utility” shall include publicly, privately, and cooperatively owned utilities. (c) Cost of Relocation Defined.—For the purposes of this section, the term “cost of relocation” shall include the entire amount paid by such utility properly attributable to such relocation after deducting therefrom any increase in the value of the new facility and any salvage value derived from the old facility.