[Laws in effect as of January 16, 1996]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
  January 16, 1996 and August 28, 1996]
[CITE: 49USC47501]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 
                     SUBTITLE VII--AVIATION PROGRAMS

 
                  PART B--AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE

 
                           CHAPTER 475--NOISE

 
                      SUBCHAPTER I--NOISE ABATEMENT

 
Sec. 47501. Definitions



    In this subchapter--

        (1) ``airport'' means a public-use airport as defined in section 

    47102 of this title.

        (2) ``airport operator'' means--

            (A) for an airport serving air carriers that have 

        certificates from the Secretary of Transportation, any person 

        holding an airport operating certificate issued under section 

        44706 of this title; and

            (B) for any other airport, the person operating the airport.



(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1284.)



                                          Historical and Revision Notes                                         

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

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47501(1)..............................  49 App.:2101(1).                 Feb. 18, 1980, Pub. L. 96-193, Sec.    

                                                                          101(1), 94 Stat. 50; restated Sept. 3,

                                                                          1982, Pub. L. 97-248, Sec.  524(b)(1),

                                                                          96 Stat. 696; Dec. 30, 1987, Pub. L.  

                                                                          100-223, Sec.  103(f), 101 Stat. 1489.

                                        49 App.:2101(3).                 Feb. 18, 1980, Pub. L. 96-193, Sec.    

                                                                          101(3), 94 Stat. 50.                  

47501(2)..............................  49 App.:2101(2).                 Feb. 18, 1980, Pub. L. 96-193, Sec.    

                                                                          101(2), 94 Stat. 50; restated Sept. 3,

                                                                          1982, Pub. L. 97-248, Sec.  524(b)(2),

                                                                          96 Stat. 696.                         

                                        49 App.:1551(b) (1)(E).          Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, 72 Stat.

                                                                          731, Sec.  1601(b)(1)(E); added Oct.  

                                                                          4, 1984, Pub. L. 98-443, Sec.  3(e),  

                                                                          98 Stat. 1704.                        

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    In this section, the words ``the term'' are omitted as surplus.

    In clause (1), the text of 49 App.:2101(3) is omitted as surplus 

because the complete name of the Secretary of Transportation is used the 

first time the term appears in a section.

    In clause (2), the word ``valid'' is omitted as surplus.


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