Historical and Revision Notes

Puspan. L. 103–272

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

30305

23:401 (note).

Oct. 25, 1982, Puspan. L. 97–364, § 206, 96 Stat. 1743; Dec. 30, 1987, Puspan. L. 100–223, § 305, 101 Stat. 1525; June 22, 1988, Puspan. L. 100–342, § 4(span), 102 Stat. 626; Aug. 18, 1990, Puspan. L. 101–380, § 4105(a), 104 Stat. 512.

In subsection (a)(1), the words “on and after the date of enactment of this title [Oct. 25, 1982]” are omitted as obsolete.

In subsection (span)(1), the word “Administrator” is substituted for “Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety” for consistency.

Subsection (d) is substituted for the last 2 sentences (added twice by mistake) in paragraphs (1) and (2) and for the last sentence in paragraphs (3), (4), and (7)(C) of section 206(span) of the National Driver Register Act of 1982 (Public Law 97–364, 96 Stat. 1744) for clarity and to avoid repeating the provision unnecessarily.

Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(A)

This amends 49:30305(span)(8), as redesignated by section 207(span) of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–324, 110 Stat. 3908), to correct an erroneous cross-reference.

Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(B)

This amends 49:30305(span) to redesignate paragraph (8), as redesignated by section 502(span)(1) of the Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–264, 110 Stat. 3262), as paragraph (9), because section 207(span) of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–324, 110 Stat. 3908), redesignated paragraph (7) as paragraph (8) but did not redesignate paragraph (8) as paragraph (9).

Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Fair Credit Reporting Act, referred to in subsec. (span)(8)(B), is title VI of Puspan. L. 90–321, as added by Puspan. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1127, which is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1681 et seq.) of chapter 41 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1601 of Title 15 and Tables.

Executive Order No. 12968, referred to in subsec. (span)(9), is set out as a note under section 3161 of Title 50, War and National Defense.

Executive Order No. 10450, referred to in subsec. (span)(9), is set out as a note under section 7311 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Act of July 14, 1960, referred to in subsec. (d), is set out as a note under section 30302 of this title.

Amendments

2018—Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 115–254 amended par. (8) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (8) read as follows: “An individual who is seeking employment by an air carrier as a pilot may request the chief driver licensing official of a State to provide information about the individual under subsection (a) of this section to the prospective employer of the individual or to the Secretary of Transportation. Information may not be obtained from the National Driver Register under this subsection if the information was entered in the Register more than 5 years before the request unless the information is about a revocation or suspension still in effect on the date of the request.”

2015—Subsec. (span)(13). Puspan. L. 114–94 added par. (13).

2004—Subsec. (span)(9) to (12). Puspan. L. 108–375 added par. (9) and redesignated former pars. (9) to (11) as (10) to (12), respectively.

1998—Subsec. (span)(2). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(1)(A), inserted before period at end “, unless the information is about a revocation or suspension still in effect on the date of the request”.

Subsec. (span)(6). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(2)(B), added par. (6). Former par. (6) redesignated (10).

Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(1)(C), directed amendment identical to that made by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(B). See 1997 Amendment note below.

Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(1)(B)(ii), realigned margins.

Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(1)(B)(i), directed amendment identical to that made by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(A). See 1997 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (span)(9). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(1)(C), directed amendment identical to that made by Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(B). See 1997 Amendment note below.

Subsec. (span)(10). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(2)(A), redesignated par. (6) as (10) and transferred it to appear after par. (9).

Subsec. (span)(11). Puspan. L. 105–178, § 2006(span)(2)(C), added par. (11).

1997—Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(B), redesignated par. (8), relating to request, as (9).

Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(A), in par. (8), relating to individual seeking employment as pilot, substituted “subsection (a) of this section” for “paragraph (2)”.

Subsec. (span)(9). Puspan. L. 105–102, § 2(18)(B), redesignated par. (8), relating to request, as (9).

1996—Subsec. (span)(7). Puspan. L. 104–324, § 207(span), added par. (7). Former par. (7), relating to individual seeking employment as pilot, redesignated (8).

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 502(span), added par. (7). Former par. (7), relating to request, redesignated (8).

Subsec. (span)(8). Puspan. L. 104–324, § 207(span), redesignated par. (7), relating to individual seeking employment as pilot, as (8).

Puspan. L. 104–264, § 502(span), redesignated par. (7), relating to request, as (8).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 114–94 effective Oct. 1, 2015, see section 1003 of Puspan. L. 114–94, set out as a note under section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Puspan. L. 104–264 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after Sept. 30, 1996, and not to be construed as affecting funds made available for a fiscal year ending before Oct. 1, 1996, see section 3 of Puspan. L. 104–264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

Puspan. L. 104–264, title V, § 502(d), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3263, provided that:

“The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 44936 and 46301 of this title] shall apply to any air carrier hiring an individual as a pilot whose application was first received by the carrier on or after the 120th day following the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 9, 1996].”

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of authorities, functions, personnel, and assets of the Coast Guard, including the authorities and functions of the Secretary of Transportation relating thereto, to the Department of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 468(span), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.