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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
44721(a)(1) | 49 App.:1348(b) (1st sentence cl. (3)). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, § 307(b) (1st sentence cl. (3)), 72 Stat. 750. |
| 49 App.:1655(c)(1). | Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(c)(1), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983, Pub. L. 97–449, § 7(b), 96 Stat. 2444. |
44721(a)(2) | 49 App.:1348(b) (3d, last sentences). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 749, § 307(b) (3d, last sentences); added Oct. 31, 1992, Pub. L. 102–581, § 125, 106 Stat. 4885. |
44721(b) | 49 App.:1519. | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 1118; added Dec. 19, 1985, Pub. L. 99–190, § 328(a), 99 Stat. 1289. |
In subsection (a)(1), the word “Administrator” in section 307(b) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (Public Law 85–726, 72 Stat. 750) is retained on authority of 49:106(g). The words “within the limits of available appropriations made by the Congress” are omitted as surplus. The words “departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government” are substituted for “existing agencies of the Government” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
In subsection (b), before clause (1), the words “Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1341 of title 31 or any other provision of law” are omitted as surplus.
Sections 1 through 9 of the Act entitled “An Act to define the functions and duties of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, and for other purposes”, approved
2024—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 118–63 struck out comma after “
2000—Pub. L. 106–181 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
“(a)
“(2) In carrying out paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Administrator shall update and arrange for the publication of clearly defined routes for navigating through a complex terminal airspace area and to and from an airport located in such an area, if the Administrator decides that publication of the routes would promote safety in air navigation. The routes shall be developed in consultation with pilots and other users of affected airports and shall be for the optional use of pilots operating under visual flight rules.
“(b)
“(1) prescribed by the Administrator;
“(2) depicted accurately on the map or chart; and
“(3) not obviously defective or deficient.”
Subsec. (c)(3), (4). Pub. L. 106–424, § 17(a)(1), struck out pars. (3) and (4) which read as follows:
“(3) Section 1307 of title 44, United States Code.
“(4) The provision of title II of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1995 under the heading ‘National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’ relating to aeronautical charts (44 U.S.C. 1307 note).”
Subsec. (g)(1)(D). Pub. L. 106–424, § 17(a)(2), added subpar. (D).
Subsec. (g)(5). Pub. L. 106–424, § 17(a)(3), added par. (5).
Pub. L. 106–424, § 17(b),
Amendment by Pub. L. 106–181 applicable only to fiscal years beginning after
Pub. L. 106–181, title VI, § 604, “(a) All orders, determinations, rules, regulations, permits, contracts, certificates, licenses, privileges, and financial assistance that—“(1) have been issued, made, granted, or allowed to become effective by the President of the United States, the Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, any Federal agency or official thereof, or by a court of competent jurisdiction, in the performance of functions which are transferred by this title [amending this section, sections 883b and 883e of Title 33, Navigation and Navigable Waters, and section 1307 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section]; and“(2) are in effect on the date of transfer,shall continue in effect according to their terms until modified, terminated, superseded, set aside, or revoked in accordance with law by the President of the United States, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, a court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of law.“(b) “(1) The provisions of this title shall not affect any proceedings, including notices of proposed rulemaking, or any application for any license, permit, certificate, or financial assistance pending on the date of transfer before the Department of Commerce or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or any officer of such Department or Administration, with respect to functions transferred by this title, but such proceedings or applications, to the extent that they relate to functions transferred, shall be continued in accord with transition guidelines promulgated by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration under the authority of this section. Orders issued in any such proceedings shall continue in effect until modified, terminated, superseded, or revoked by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, by a court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of law. Nothing in this subsection prohibits the discontinuance or modification of any such proceeding under the same terms and conditions and to the same extent that such proceeding could have been discontinued or modified if this title had not been enacted.“(2) The Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration are authorized to issue transition guidelines providing for the orderly transfer of proceedings and otherwise to accomplish the orderly transfer of functions, personnel and property under this title.“(c) No cause of action by or against the Department of Commerce or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration with respect to functions transferred by this title, or by or against any officer thereof in the official’s capacity, shall abate by reason of the enactment of this title. Causes of action and actions with respect to a function or office transferred by this title, or other proceedings may be asserted by or against the United States or an official of the Federal Aviation Administration, as may be appropriate, and, in an action pending when this title takes effect, the court may at any time, on its own motion or that of any party, enter an order that will give effect to the provisions of this subsection.“(d) If, on the date of transfer, the Department of Commerce or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or any officer of the Department or Administration in an official capacity, is a party to an action, and under this title any function relating to the action of the Department, Administration, or officer is transferred to the Federal Aviation Administration, then such action shall be continued with the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration substituted or added as a party.“(e) Orders and actions of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration in the exercise of functions transferred by this title shall be subject to judicial review to the same extent and in the same manner as if such orders and actions had been by the Department of Commerce or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or any office or officer of such Department or Administration, in the exercise of such functions immediately preceding their transfer.“(f) The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall assume all liabilities and obligations (tangible and incorporeal, present and executory) associated with the functions transferred under this title on the date of transfer, including leases, permits, licenses, contracts, agreements, claims, tariffs, accounts receivable, accounts payable, financial assistance, and litigation relating to such obligations, regardless whether judgment has been entered, damages awarded, or appeal taken.”
Pub. L. 106–181, title VI, § 601,
Pub. L. 106–181, title VI, § 602, “(a) Effective “(b) Effective
Pub. L. 106–181, title VI, § 607,