14 CFR § 302.211 - Procedures in certificate cases involving initial or continuing fitness.

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title: "14 CFR § 302.211 - Procedures in certificate cases involving initial or continuing fitness."
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section_name: "Procedures in certificate cases involving initial or continuing fitness."
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# 302.211 Procedures in certificate cases involving initial or continuing fitness.

(a) *Applicability.* This section applies to cases involving certificate authority under sections 41102 and 41103 of 49 U.S.C. Subtitle VII , including applications for new authority, renewals, amendments, modifications, suspensions, and transfers of such certificates, where the issues involve a determination of the applicant's fitness to operate. Where such applications propose the operation of scheduled service in limited entry international markets, the provisions of § 302.212 also apply.

(b) *Order establishing further procedures.* Within 90 days after a complete application is filed, the DOT decisionmaker will take action as provided in § 302.210.