Title 49TransportationRelease 119-73

§47526 Limitations for noncomplying airport noise and access restrictions

Title 49 › Subtitle SUBTITLE VII— - AVIATION PROGRAMS › Part PART B— - AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE › Chapter CHAPTER 475— - NOISE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - NATIONAL AVIATION NOISE POLICY › § 47526

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If the Secretary isn't convinced an airport follows noise and access rules, it can't get subchapter I funds or PFCs.

Full Legal Text

Title 49, §47526

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Unless the Secretary of Transportation is satisfied that an airport is not imposing an airport noise or access restriction not in compliance with this subchapter, the airport may not—
(1)receive money under subchapter I of chapter 471 of this title; or
(2)impose a passenger facility charge under section 40117 of this title.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4752649 App.:2156.Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, § 9307, 104 Stat. 1388–382. In this section, before clause (1), the words “Under no conditions” are omitted as surplus. In clause (2), the words “or collect” are omitted as surplus.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2012—Par. (2). Pub. L. 112–95 substituted “charge” for “fee”.

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Citation

49 U.S.C. § 47526

Title 49Transportation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73