Us Code § 47123 - Nondiscrimination
Full text of Us Code United States Code § 47123 — Nondiscrimination, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47123. Nondiscrimination
(a)
(b)
(1)
(A) an airport sponsored by an Indian tribal government; or
(B) an airport located on an Indian reservation.
(2)
(3)
(4)
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1275; Pub. L. 115–254, div. B, title I, §153, Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3216.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 47123 | 49 App.:2219. | Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L. 97–248, §520, 96 Stat. 694. |
The words "as the Secretary deems" and "the purposes of" are omitted as surplus. The words "The regulations shall be similar to those in effect under" are substituted for "and may enforce this section, and any rules promulgated under this section, through agency and department provisions and rules which shall be similar to those established and in effect under" for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words and because "rules" and "regulations" are synonymous. The words "The provisions of . . . and not in lieu of the provisions of" are omitted as surplus. The word "is" is substituted for "shall be considered to be" to eliminate unnecessary words.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Civil Rights Act of 1964, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 88–352, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 241. Title VI of the Act is classified generally to subchapter V (§2000d et seq.) of chapter 21 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000a of Title 42 and Tables.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–254 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).
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