Title 49 — TransportationRelease 119-73
§47533 Relationship to other laws
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 › § 47533
Summary
Except as provided by section 47524, noise/access laws in force on November 5, 1990; proposed limits begun before October 2, 1990; and the Secretary's power to seek court relief remain.
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Title 49, §47533
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Except as provided by section 47524 of this title, this subchapter does not affect—
(1)law in effect on November 5, 1990, on airport noise or access restrictions by local authorities;
(2)any proposed airport noise or access restriction at a general aviation airport if the airport proprietor has formally initiated a regulatory or legislative process before October 2, 1990; or
(3)the authority of the Secretary of Transportation to seek and obtain legal remedies the Secretary considers appropriate, including injunctive relief.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4753349 App.:2153(h).Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, § 9304(h), 104 Stat. 1388–382.
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49 U.S.C. § 47533
Title 49 — Transportation
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73