United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 49. TRANSPORTATION |
SubTitle VII. AVIATION PROGRAMS |
Part A. AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY |
SubPart iii. safety |
Chapter 449. SECURITY |
SubChapter I. REQUIREMENTS |
§ 44915. Exemptions
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The Under Secretary of Transportation for Security may exempt from sections 44901, 44903(a)–(c) and (e), 44906, 44935, and 44936 of this title airports in Alaska served only by air carriers that— (1) hold certificates issued under section 41102 of this title; (2) operate aircraft with certificates for a maximum gross takeoff weight of less than 12,500 pounds; and (3) board passengers, or load property intended to be carried in an aircraft cabin, that will be screened under section 44901 of this title at another airport in Alaska before the passengers board, or the property is loaded on, an aircraft for a place outside Alaska.
Historical And Revision
Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
44915 | 49 App.:1358. | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 317; added July 12, 1976, Pub. L. 94–353, § 17(a), 90 Stat. 882. |
In clause (1), the word “issued” is substituted for “granted” for consistency in this part. The words “by the Civil Aeronautics Board” are omitted as surplus.
Clause (3) is substituted for 49 App.:1358 (words after 3d comma) for consistency in the revised title.
Amendments
2001—Pub. L. 107–71 substituted “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” for “Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration” in introductory provisions.
Transfer Of Functions
For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Transportation Security Administration of the Department of Transportation, including the functions of the Secretary of Transportation, and of the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security, relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(2), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of