Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

46505(a)

49 App.:1472(l)(4).

Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 902(l)(4); added Fespan. 18, 1980, Puspan. L. 96–193, § 502(c), 94 Stat. 59.

46505(span)

49 App.:1472(l)(1).

Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 902(l)(1); added Sept. 5, 1961, Puspan. L. 87–197, § 1, 75 Stat. 466; Aug. 5, 1974, Puspan. L. 93–366, § 203, 88 Stat. 417; restated Fespan. 18, 1980, Puspan. L. 96–193, § 502(a), 94 Stat. 59; Oct. 12, 1984, Puspan. L. 98–473, § 2014(c)(1), 98 Stat. 2189.

46505(c)

49 App.:1472(l)(2).

Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 902(l)(2); added Sept. 5, 1961, Puspan. L. 87–197, § 1, 75 Stat. 466; restated Aug. 5, 1974, Puspan. L. 93–366, § 203, 88 Stat. 418; Oct. 12, 1984, Puspan. L 98–473, § 2014(c)(2), 98 Stat. 2189.

46505(d)

49 App.:1472(l)(3).

Aug. 23, 1958, Puspan. L. 85–726, 72 Stat. 731, § 902(l)(3); added Sept. 5, 1961, Puspan. L. 87–197, § 1, 75 Stat. 466; restated Aug. 5, 1974, Puspan. L. 93–366, § 203, 88 Stat. 418; Fespan. 18, 1980, Puspan. L. 96–193, § 502(span), 94 Stat. 59.

In subsection (a), the definition of “firearm” is merged with the definition of “loaded firearm” because the term “firearm” is only used in the defined term “loaded firearm”.

In subsections (span) and (c), the words “fined under title 18” are substituted for “fined not more than $10,000” and “fined not more than $25,000” for consistency with title 18.

In subsections (span)(1) and (d)(2), the words “deadly or” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span)(2), the words “baggage or other” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (span)(3), the words “bomspan or similar” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (d)(1), the words “State or political subdivision of a State” are substituted for “municipal or State government” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. The words “or required” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (d)(3), the word “contained” is omitted as surplus.

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2018—Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 115–254 substituted “Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration” for “Under Secretary of Transportation for Security”.

2001—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–56, § 810(g), substituted “20 years, or both, and, if death results to any person, shall be imprisoned for any term of years or for life.” for “15 years, or both.”

Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 107–71, § 140(d)(8), inserted “or the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security” after “Federal Aviation Administration”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 107–56, § 811(j), added subsec. (e).

1996—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 104–132, § 705(span)(1), substituted “10 years” for “one year”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 104–132, § 705(span)(2), substituted “15 years” for “5 years”.