14 CFR § 375.26 - Waiver of sovereign immunity.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s375.26"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "14 CFR § 375.26 - Waiver of sovereign immunity."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "375.26"
section_name: "Waiver of sovereign immunity."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SPECIAL REGULATIONS"
part_number: "375"
part_name: "NAVIGATION OF FOREIGN CIVIL AIRCRAFT WITHIN THE UNITED STATES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 40102, 40103, and 41703."
regulatory_source: "OST Doc. No. 42547, 51 FR 7254, Mar. 3, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "375"
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# 375.26 Waiver of sovereign immunity.

Owners and operators of aircraft operated under this part that are engaged in proprietary of commercial activities waive any defense of sovereign immunity from suit in any action or proceeding instituted against any of them in any court or other tribunal in the United States for any claim relating to that operation.