49 USC § 47526 - Limitations for noncomplying airport noise and access restrictions

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identifier: "/us/usc/t49/s47526"
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legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "49 USC § 47526 - Limitations for noncomplying airport noise and access restrictions"
title_number: 49
title_name: "TRANSPORTATION"
section_number: "47526"
section_name: "Limitations for noncomplying airport noise and access restrictions"
chapter_number: 475
chapter_name: "NOISE"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "NATIONAL AVIATION NOISE POLICY"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT AND NOISE"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1291; Pub. L. 112–95, title I, § 111(c)(2)(A)(viii), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 18.)"
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# § 47526. Limitations for noncomplying airport noise and access restrictions

Unless the Secretary of Transportation is satisfied that an airport is not imposing an airport noise or access restriction not in compliance with this subchapter, the airport may not—

**(1)** receive money under subchapter I of chapter 471 of this title; or

**(2)** impose a passenger facility charge under section 40117 of this title.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1291; Pub. L. 112–95, title I, § 111(c)(2)(A)(viii), Feb. 14, 2012, 126 Stat. 18.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 47526 | 49 App.:2156. | Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, § 9307, 104 Stat. 1388–382. |

In this section, before clause (1), the words “Under no conditions” are omitted as surplus. In clause (2), the words “or collect” are omitted as surplus.

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2012—Par. (2).  substituted “charge” for “fee”.