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TITLE 49 > SUBTITLE VII > PART A > subpart ii > CHAPTER 417 > SUBCHAPTER I > § 41706
NOTES:
Source
(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1141; Pub. L. 106–181, title VII, § 708(a), Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 159.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 41706 | ||
| 49 App.:1374(d)(1). | ||
| Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 404(d)(1); added Dec. 22, 1987, Pub. L. 100–202, § 328(a), 101 Stat. 1329–382; Nov. 21, 1989, Pub. L. 101–164, § 335 (less effective date), 103 Stat. 1098, 1099. | ||
| 49 App.:1374 (note). | ||
| Nov. 21, 1989, Pub. L. 101–164, § 335 (related to effective date), 103 Stat. 1099. |
In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words “On and after the date of expiration of the 4-month period following December 22, 1987” are omitted as executed. The words “of an aircraft” are added for clarity. The text of 49 App.:1374 (note) is omitted as executed.
Amendments
2000—Pub. L. 106–181 amended section catchline and text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
“(a) General.—An individual may not smoke in the passenger cabin or lavatory of an aircraft on a scheduled airline flight segment in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that is—
“(1) between places in a State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands;
“(2) between a place in any jurisdiction referred to in clause (1) of this subsection (except Alaska and Hawaii) and a place in any other of those jurisdictions; or
“(3)(A) scheduled for not more than 6 hours’ duration; and
“(B)(i) between a place referred to in clause (1) of this subsection (except Alaska and Hawaii) and Alaska or Hawaii; or
“(ii) between Alaska and Hawaii.
“(b) Regulations.—The Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe regulations necessary to carry out this section.”
Effective Date of 2000 Amendment
Pub. L. 106–181, title VII, § 708(b), Apr. 5, 2000, 114 Stat. 159, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on the date that is 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 5, 2000].”
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