United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 49. TRANSPORTATION |
SubTitle VII. AVIATION PROGRAMS |
Part A. AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY |
SubPart ii. economic regulation |
Chapter 417. OPERATIONS OF CARRIERS |
SubChapter I. REQUIREMENTS |
§ 41701. Classification of air carriers
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The Secretary of Transportation may establish— (1) reasonable classifications for air carriers when required because of the nature of the transportation provided by them; and (2) reasonable requirements for each class when the Secretary decides those requirements are necessary in the public interest.
Historical And Revision
Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
41701 | 49 App.:1386(a). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, § 416(a), 72 Stat. 771. |
| 49 App.:1551(b)(1)(E). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 1601(b)(1)(E); added Oct. 4, 1984, Pub. L. 98–443, § 3(e), 98 Stat. 1704. |
In this section, before clause (1), the words “from time to time” are omitted as unnecessary. In clauses (1) and (2), the word “just” is omitted as being included in “reasonable”. In clause (1), the word “groups” is omitted as being included in “classifications”. The words “transportation provided” are substituted for “services performed” for consistency in the revised title. In clause (2), the word “requirements” is substituted for “rules and regulations pursuant to and consistent with the provisions of this subchapter” as being more appropriate and for consistency in the revised title.