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49 U.S.C. 44805: Small unmanned aircraft safety standards

Created in 2018 by the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254). Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 49 U.S.C. 44806.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 10304 Drone Safety Statement Modernization Act · introduced · would change (h), (i)

How it got here

2024

  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(1), substituted "Small unmanned" for "Small Unmanned" in section catchline. Catchline was editorially conformed to the style used in this title. (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(2), substituted "operation of a small" for "operation of small". (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsecs. (e) to (g) as (c) to (e), respectively. (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (c), (d), (e)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsec. (h) as (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (d). (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(3), substituted "subsection (f)" for "subsection (h)". (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsec. (i) as (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (e). (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(4), substituted "subsection (f)" for "subsection (h)". (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsec. (j) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (f). (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsec. (i) as (g). (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(5), substituted "subsection (f)" for "subsection (h)". (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 118–63, §903(6), redesignated subsec. (j) as (h). (FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) Law text · (j)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.