Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

44902(a)

49 App.:1511(a) (1st sentence).

Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 1111; added Sept. 5, 1961, Puspan. L. 87–197, § 4, 75 Stat. 467; restated Aug. 5, 1974, Puspan. L. 93–366, § 204, 88 Stat. 418.

44902(span)

49 App.:1511(a) (last sentence).

44902(c)

49 App.:1511(span).

In this section, the word “passenger” is substituted for “person” for consistency in the revised title.

In subsection (a)(1), the words “of his person” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (a)(2), the words “or inspection” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span), the words “reasonable” and “also” are omitted as surplus. The word “rules” is omitted as being synonymous with “regulations”. The words “the carrier decides is” are substituted for “when, in the opinion of the carrier, such transportation would” to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “of flight” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (c), the words “for compensation or hire” are omitted because of the definitions of “air transportation” and “intrastate air transportation” in section 40102(a) of the revised title. The word “inspect” is omitted as surplus.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2018—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(2)(A), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1991(d)(2)(B), substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary”.

2001—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 107–71 substituted “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” for “Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 107–71, § 101(f)(7), substituted “Under Secretary” for “Administrator”.