Arkansas Legal Resource Navigator

49 U.S.C. § 41105 — Transfers of certificates

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

49 U.S.C. § 41105 — Transfers of certificates

**(a) General.—** A certificate issued under [section 41102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section41102&num=0&edition=prelim) 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.

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 49 U.S.C. § 41105

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. A text match is a research starting point; applicability is not established.

Original supplied file — preserved unchanged

Download original Markdown file

File SHA-256: 8364d563e4c68f828dd080a1d341475df9eae2623b6961d69442b7c3851854c1. The original may include catalog metadata, neighboring provisions, or embedded records outside this collection's scope. Search shows only the selected federal record. Historical editions and unverified snapshots are not a statement of current law.

Authority boundary: historical or unconfirmed source not current law verified.

Open the recorded source website ↗

Record provenance

Stable record: federal_law:legal_authorities:record_usc_b6de2f3a917f4b402fd96c12
Source file: Laws/federal/codes/united-states-code/title-49/section-41105-transfers-of-certificates--30a3691f4f.md
Pages: Not recorded – Not recorded
Passage SHA-256: a68403290b95347c4b7e98773125af0b8f0b9aa1d887b6fc9171adb8c151af02

Source location: Title 49, Chapter 411, § 41105; chapter-411-air-carrier-certificates.md

Stored source content

**(a) General.—** A certificate issued under [section 41102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section41102&num=0&edition=prelim) 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.

Cross-references

Connections may be documented source relationships, shared citations or nearby passages. Each explains its basis; a connection alone does not establish applicability to your situation.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

49 U.S.C. § 41102 — General, temporary, and charter air transportation certificates of air carriers

**(a) Issuance.—** The Secretary of Transportation may issue a certificate of public convenience and necessity to a citizen of the United States authorizing the citizen to provide any part of the following air transportation the citizen has applied for under [section 41108 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section41108&num=0&edition=prelim): (1) air transportation as an air carrier. (2) temporary air transportation as an air carrier for a limited period. (3) charter air transportation as a charter air carrier. **(b) Findings Required for Issuance.—** (1) Before issuing a certificate under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary must find that the citizen is fit, willing, and able to provide the transportation to be authorized by the certificate and to comply with this part and regulations of the Secretary. (2) In addition to the findings under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Secretary, before issuing a certificate under subsection (a) of this section for foreign air transportation, must find that the transportation is consistent with the public convenience and necessity. **(c) Temporary Certificates.—** The Secretary may issue a certificate under subsection (a) of this section for interstate air transportation (except the transportation of passengers) or foreign air transportation for a temporary period of time (whether the application is for permanent or temporary authority) when the Secretary decides that a test period is desirable— (1) to decide if the projected services, efficiencies, methods, and prices and the projected results will materialize and remain for a sustained period of time; or (2) to evaluate the new transportation. **(d) Foreign Air Transportation.—** The Secretary shall submit e

Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 49 U.S.C. § 41102

Stored review status: release_metadata_unconfirmed. Explicit cross-reference supplied in source Markdown; currentness and applicability require review.

Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities

49 U.S.C. § 41105 — Transfers of certificates

Page 1120 TITLE 49—TRANSPORTATION § 41105 ing, or modifying the certificate. This sub- section does not apply to a certificate issued under section 41102 to a citizen of the United States who, before July 1, 1977— (1) maintained a principal place of business in Alaska; and (2) conducted air transport operations be- tween places in Alaska with aircraft with a certificate for gross takeoff weight of more than 40,000 pounds. (d) SUSPENSIONS.—(1) The Secretary shall sus- pend for not more than 30 days any part of the certificate of a charter air carrier if the Sec- retary decides that the failure of the carrier to comply with the requirements described in sec- tions 41110(e) and 41112 of this title, or a regula- tion or order of the Secretary under section 41110(e) or 41112, requires immediate suspension in the interest of the rights, welfare, or safety of the public. The Secretary may act under this paragraph without notice or a hearing. (2) The Secretary shall begin immediately a hearing to decide if the certificate referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection should be amended, modified, suspended, or revoked. Until the hearing is completed, the Secretary may suspend the certificate for additional periods to- taling not more than 60 days. If the Secretary decides that the carrier is complying with the requirements described in sections 41110(e) and 41112 of this title and regulations and orders under sections 41110(e) and 41112, the Secretary immediately may end the suspension period and proceeding begun under this subsection. How- ever, the Secretary is not prevented from impos- ing a civil penalty on the carrier for violating the requirements described in section 41110(e) or 41112 or a regulation or order under section 41110(e) or 41112.

Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 49 U.S.C. § 41105

Stored review status: historical_2024_not_currentness_verified. Same stored citation; legal effect and authority still require review.