Title 49 of the United States Code
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Title 49 of the United States Code is the primary body of federal statutory law that organizes and regulates transportation in the United States, including aviation, highways, rail, and other modes of transport.
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Statements (53)
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federal statute
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title of the United States Code → |
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Federal Aviation Administration
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Federal Highway Administration → Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration → Federal Railroad Administration → Federal Transit Administration → National Highway Traffic Safety Administration → Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration → United States Department of Transportation → |
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District of Columbia
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U.S. territories in specified transportation matters → all U.S. states → |
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United States
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certification of air carriers
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creation and powers of the United States Department of Transportation → federal transit assistance programs → federal-aid highway programs in transportation context → pipeline safety standards → railroad safety standards → registration and safety of motor carriers → |
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Subtitle III—General and Intermodal Programs
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Subtitle II—Other Government Agencies → Subtitle IV—Interstate Transportation → Subtitle IX—Multimodal Freight Transportation → Subtitle I—Department of Transportation → Subtitle VIII—Pipelines → Subtitle VII—Aviation Programs → Subtitle VI—Motor Vehicle and Driver Programs → Subtitle V—Rail Programs → |
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English
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federal law of the United States
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United States Code
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aviation safety
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commercial motor vehicles → highway safety programs → interstate transportation → intrastate transportation in certain contexts → motor vehicle safety standards → pipeline transportation of natural gas and hazardous liquids → public transportation programs → railroad safety → transportation of hazardous materials → |
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Title 49 U.S.C.
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aviation law
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hazardous materials transportation → highway transportation → maritime transportation → motor carrier safety → pipeline safety → public transportation → rail transportation → transportation law → |
Referenced by (11)
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Airline Deregulation Act
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Energy Policy and Conservation Act → Federal Aviation Act of 1958 ("Title 49 of the United States Code (historically Title 49 Appendix)") → Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995 → Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 → |
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Aviation and Transportation Security Act
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Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 → |
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Assistant Secretaries of Transportation
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Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program → |
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United States airspace
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Title 49 of the United States Code
("Title 49 U.S.C.")
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