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[Document affected by Public Law 106-181 Section 734]
[CITE: 49USC44707]

 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                     SUBTITLE VII--AVIATION PROGRAMS
 
                     PART A--AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY
 
                           subpart iii--safety
 
                     CHAPTER 447--SAFETY REGULATION
 
Sec. 44707. Examining and rating air agencies

    The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration may examine 
and rate the following air agencies:
        (1) civilian schools giving instruction in flying or repairing, 
    altering, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, 
    and appliances, on the adequacy of instruction, the suitability and 
    airworthiness of equipment, and the competency of instructors.
        (2) repair stations and shops that repair, alter, and maintain 
    aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances, on the 
    adequacy and suitability of the equipment, facilities, and materials 
    for, and methods of, repair and overhaul, and the competency of the 
    individuals doing the work or giving instruction in the work.
        (3) other air agencies the Administrator decides are necessary 
    in the public interest.

(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1190.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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           Revised  Section                    Source (U.S. Code)              
 Source (Statutes at Large)
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44707.................................  49 App.:1427 (1st sentence).     Aug. 2
3, 1958, Pub. L. 85-726, Sec.
                                                                          607 (
1st sentence), 72 Stat. 779.
                                        49 App.:1655(c)(1).              Oct. 1
5, 1966, Pub. L. 89-670, Sec.
                                                                          6(c)(
1), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983,
                                                                          Pub. 
L. 97-449, Sec.  7(b), 96 Stat.
                                                                          2444.
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    In this section, the word ``Administrator'' in section 607 (1st 
sentence) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (Public Law 85-726, 72 
Stat. 779) is retained on authority of 49:106(g). In clauses (1) and 
(2), the word ``overhaul'' is omitted as surplus. In clause (1), the 
words ``course of'' are omitted as surplus. In clause (3), the words 
``in his opinion'' are omitted as surplus.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 106, 44701, 44711, 45302, 
46310, 47531 of this title.
