49 USC 40104 - Sec. 40104. Promotion of civil aeronautics and safety of air commerce

49 USC - US Code - Title 49: Transportation (January 2003)


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  (a) Developing Civil Aeronautics and Safety of Air Commerce. - The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall encourage the development of civil aeronautics and safety of air commerce in and outside the United States.

In carrying out this subsection, the Administrator shall take action that the Administrator considers necessary to establish, within available resources, a program to distribute civil aviation information in each region served by the Administration.

The program shall provide, on request, informational material and expertise on civil aviation to State and local school administrators, college and university officials, and officers of other interested organizations. (b) Developing and Constructing Civil Supersonic Aircraft. - The Secretary of Transportation may develop and construct a civil supersonic aircraft.


Historical And Revision Notes

PUB. L. 103-272

Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) Section

40104 49 App.:1346. Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, Sec. 305, 72 Stat. 749. 49 App.:1346a. July 12, 1976, Pub. L. 94-353, Sec. 21, 90 Stat. 884. 49 App.:1655(c)(1). Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89-670, Sec. 6(c)(1), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983, Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 7(b), 96 Stat. 2444.

The words "and foster" in 49 App.:1346 are omitted as surplus.

The words "In carrying out this section" are substituted for "In furtherance of his mandate to promote civil aviation" in 49 App.:1346a because of the restatement.

The word "Administrator" is substituted for "Secretary of Transportation acting through the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration" for consistency with the source provisions restated in this section.

The words "be designed so as to", "various aspects of", and "civil and" are omitted as surplus.

PUB. L. 103-429, SEC. 6(47)(A), (B) This makes conforming amendments to 49:40104, as enacted by section 1 of the Act of July 5, 1994 (Public Law 103-272, 108 Stat. 1102), because of the restatement of 49 App.:1655(c)(1) (words after last comma) as 49:40104(b) by section 6(47)(C) of the bill. PUB. L. 103-429, SEC. 6(47)(C)

Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) Section

40104(b) 49 App.:1655(c)(1) Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. (words after last 89-670, Sec. 6(c)(1) (words comma). after last comma), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983, Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 7(b), 96 Stat. 2444.

AMENDMENTS 1996 - Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 401(b)(1)(A), inserted "safety of" before "air commerce" in section catchline.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104-264, Sec. 401(b)(1)(B), (C), inserted "Safety of" before "Air Commerce" in heading and "safety of" before "air commerce" in text. 1994 - Pub. L. 103-429 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted "carrying out this subsection" for "carrying out this section", and added subsec. (b).

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1996 AMENDMENT

Except as otherwise specifically provided, amendment by Pub. 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 Pub. L. 104-264, set out as a note under section 106 of this title.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 103-429 effective July 5, 1994, see section 9 of Pub. L. 103-429, set out as a note under section 321 of this title.

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