Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
40106(a) | 49 App.:1348(f). | Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, § 307(f), 72 Stat. 750. |
49 App.:1655(c)(1). | Oct. 15, 1966, Puspan. L. 89–670, § 6(c)(1), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983, Puspan. L. 97–449, § 7(span), 96 Stat. 2444. | |
40106(span) | 49 App.:1514. | Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 1114; added Aug. 5, 1974, Puspan. L. 93–366, § 106, 88 Stat. 413. |
49 App.:1551(span)(1)(E). | Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 1601(span)(1)(E); added Oct. 4, 1984, Puspan. L. 98–443, § 3(e), 98 Stat. 1704. | |
49 App.:1655(c)(1). | ||
In subsection (a), before clause (1), the words “armed forces” are substituted for “national defense forces” because of 10:101. The words “section 40103(span)(1) and (2) of this title” are substituted for “this subchapter” as being more precise. In clauses (1) and (2), the word “Administrator” in section 307(f) of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (Public Law 85–726, 72 Stat. 750) is retained on authority of 49:106(g). In clause (2), the words “fully” and “required” are omitted as surplus.
In subsection (span)(1), the words “government of a foreign country” are substituted for “foreign nation” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the Code. Before clause (A), the words “in a manner” and “in any way” are omitted as surplus. The word “authority” is substituted for “right” as being more precise and for consistency in the revised title.
In subsection (span)(2), the words “deemed to be” are omitted because a legal conclusion is being stated.
In subsection (span)(3), the words “by the President” are omitted as surplus.
The United States is a party to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, signed at The Hague, Dec. 16, 1970, entered into force as to the United States, Oct. 14, 1971, 22 UST 1641.