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[CITE: 49USC41105]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                     SUBTITLE VII--AVIATION PROGRAMS
 
                     PART A--AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY
 
                     subpart ii--economic regulation
 
                  CHAPTER 411--AIR CARRIER CERTIFICATES
 
Sec. 41105. Transfers of certificates

    (a) General.--A certificate issued under section 41102 of this title 
may be transferred only when the Secretary of Transportation approves 
the transfer as being consistent with the public interest.
    (b) Certification to Congress.--When a certificate is transferred, 
the Secretary shall certify to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure of the House of Representatives that the transfer is 
consistent with the public interest. The Secretary shall include with 
the certification a report analyzing the effects of the transfer on--
        (1) the viability of each carrier involved in the transfer;
        (2) competition in the domestic airline industry; and
        (3) the trade position of the United States in the international 
    air transportation market.

(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1121; Pub. L. 104-
287, Sec. 5(9), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3389.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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41105(a)..............................  49 App.:1371(h)(1).              Aug. 2
3, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, Sec.
                                                                          401(h
)(1), 72 Stat. 756; Nov. 5, 1990,
                                                                          Pub. 
L. 101-508, Sec.  9127(1), 104
                                                                          Stat.
 1388-371.
                                        49 App.:1551(b)(1)(E).           Aug. 2
3, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, 72 Stat.
                                                                          731, 
Sec.  1601(b)(1)(E); added Oct.
                                                                          4, 19
84, Pub. L. 98-443, Sec.  3(e),
                                                                          98 St
at. 1704.
41105(b)..............................  49 App.:1371(h)(2), (3).         Aug. 2
3, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, 72 Stat.
                                                                          731, 
Sec.  401(h)(2), (3); added Nov.
                                                                          5, 19
90, Pub. L. 101-508, Sec.
                                                                          9127(
2), 104 Stat. 1388-371.
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                               Amendments

    1996--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104-287 substituted ``Transportation and 
Infrastructure'' for ``Public Works and Transportation''.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 41111 of this title.
