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 II. ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL |
§ 44933. Federal Security Managers
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(a) Establishment, Designation, and Stationing.— The Under Secretary of Transportation for Security shall establish the position of Federal Security Manager at each airport in the United States described in section 44903(c). The Under Secretary shall designate individuals as Managers for, and station those Managers at, those airports. (b) Duties and Powers.— The Manager at each airport shall— (1) oversee the screening of passengers and property at the airport; and (2) carry out other duties prescribed by the Under Secretary.
Historical And Revision
Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
44933(a) | 49 App.:1358b(a)(1), (2), (4). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 319(a); added Nov. 16, 1990, Pub. L. 101–604, § 104, 104 Stat. 3070. |
44933(b) | 49 App.:1358b(a)(3). | |
44933(c) | 49 App.:1358b(a)(5). |
In subsection (a), the words “Not later than 90 days after
In subsection (b), before clause (1), the words “The Manager at each airport shall” are substituted for “The responsibilities of a Federal Security Manager shall include the following” to eliminate unnecessary words. In clause (2)(A), the words “air carrier” are substituted for “such air carrier” because this is the first time the term is used in the source provisions. In clause (3), the words “United States Government” are substituted for “Federal” for clarity and consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. In clause (7), the words “other Managers” are substituted for “Federal Security Managers at other airports, as appropriate” to eliminate unnecessary words.
In subsection (c), the words “duties and powers” are substituted for “responsibilities” for clarity and consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the Code.
Amendments
2001—Pub. L. 107–71, § 103, amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to designation, establishment, and stationing procedures and duties and powers for provisions which contained a more detailed listing of responsibilities and a prohibition against a Civil Aviation Security Field Officer being assigned security duties and powers at an airport having a Manager.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–71, § 101(f)(4), substituted “Under Secretary” for “Assistant Administrator for Civil Aviation Security”.
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