Title 49, TransportationRelease 119-102
§46108 Enforcement of Certificate Requirements by Interested Persons
Title 49 › SUBTITLE VII — AVIATION PROGRAMS › PART A — AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY › subpart iv — enforcement and penalties › CHAPTER 461 — INVESTIGATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS › § 46108
Summary
An interested person can file a civil lawsuit in a U.S. district (federal) court to enforce the law. The case can be filed where the defendant does business or where the violation happened.
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Title 49, §46108
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An interested person may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States against a person to enforce section 41101(a)(1) of this title. The action may be brought in the judicial district in which the defendant does business or the violation occurred.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 4610849 App.:1487(a) (related to party in interest).Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, § 1007(a) (related to party in interest), 72 Stat. 796. The words “interested person” are substituted for “party in interest” for consistency. The words “may bring a civil action” are substituted for “may apply” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code and rule 2 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (28 App. U.S.C.). The text of 49 App.:1487(a) (words after semicolon related to party in interest) is omitted as surplus because of 28:1651 and rule 81(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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49 U.S.C. § 46108
Title 49, Transportation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102