Us Code § 45106 - Relationship to other laws, regulations, standards, and orders
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§ 45106. Relationship to other laws, regulations, standards, and orders
(a)
(b)
(A) shall establish only requirements applicable to foreign air carriers that are consistent with international obligations of the United States; and
(B) shall consider applicable laws and regulations of foreign countries.
(2) The Secretaries of State and Transportation jointly shall request the governments of foreign countries that are members of the International Civil Aviation Organization to strengthen and enforce existing standards to prohibit crewmembers in international civil aviation from using alcohol or a controlled substance in violation of law or a United States Government regulation.
(c)
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1224; Pub. L. 107–71, title I, §139(3), Nov. 19, 2001, 115 Stat. 640.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 45106(a) | 49 App.:1434(e)(1). | Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, §614(e); added Oct. 28, 1991, Pub. L. 102–143, §3(a), 105 Stat. 956. |
| 45106(b) | 49 App.:1434(e)(3). | |
| 45106(c) | 49 App.:1434(e)(2). |
In subsection (a), the word "prescribe" is substituted for "adopt" for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The word "rule" is omitted as being synonymous with "regulation". The word "ordinance" is omitted as being included in "law" and "regulation". The words "actual" and "whether the provisions apply specifically to employees of an air carrier or foreign air carrier, or to the general public" are omitted as surplus.
In subsection (c) the word "prevent" is substituted for "restrict the discretion of" to eliminate unnecessary words.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2001—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107–71 substituted "screening employees" for "screening contract employees".
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